Conscription drive intensifies in Yangon, leading to increased arrests and extortion of youth; parents concerned amid threats despite no female conscription yet
YANGON – With the increase in population for mandatory military service in most townships within Yangon Region, administrative officials, in collaboration with Pyu Saw Htee groups and thugs, are increasingly engaging in
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