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The Hippocritic Oath:
The health crisis in Karenni State
By Burma Issues Mae Hong Son Staff
The entire population of Burma is facing a health
crisis however, the worst affected are ethnic minority
groups, such as the people of Karenni State. The lack
of affordable medicines, qualified health workers
and access to health services often results in people
dying from easily curable diseases or injuries. Further
exacerbating the health situation has been a decreasing
in living conditions, including water sanitation.
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The National Convention:
Ingraining the military into Burmese politics
By Santipap
The Burmese military junta has restarted its “final”
session of the national convention, which will finalize
the 104 basic principles. These principles will form
the basis of the new constitution for Burma, as part
of the junta’s “roadmap to democracy”. However, the
proposed 104 points will not guarantee a return of
political power to the people, but rather further
instill the military into the leadership of Burma.
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