Mostly Muslim minority find themselves target of renewed military intimidation over ties to rebel armed group

Mostly Muslim minority find themselves target of renewed military intimidation over ties to rebel armed group
Recent skirmishes between Arakan Army and the military have raised concern about whether an informal ceasefire can hold.
Lockdowns imposed to curb the spread of COVID-19 have left villagers entirely reliant on donations.
Lawyers in Myanmar say situation becoming ‘very VERY difficult’ as regime steps up arrests and harassment.
Healthcare workers have set up mobile clinics to treat protesters but say their biggest challenge is ‘not to get shot’ .
Ethnic minorities say they feel betrayed by politicians who have taken jobs with military’s State Administration Council
Armed forces are notorious for their brutality and their chief led the brutal 2017 crackdown on the Rohingya.
The families of 18 people taken by the military last March are still waiting for news of their loved ones – and justice.
People in Myanmar’s troubled western state are battling a surge in coronavirus in the midst of escalating conflict.