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From an Office to the Jungle
From an Office to the Jungle

A powerful story of an office worker who has given up everything to look after medical needs in the jungle.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayJanuary 18, 2023Comment
Petition: Tell ExxonMobil to stop selling aviation fuel to the Myanmar military
Petition: Tell ExxonMobil to stop selling aviation fuel to the Myanmar military
Shwe Lan Ga LayJanuary 12, 2023Comment
A Defected Captain Speaks
A Defected Captain Speaks

The story of how one senior leader decided to leave the military behind

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Shwe Lan Ga LayJanuary 11, 2023Comment
Tragedy in Chin state
Tragedy in Chin state

A report from a local contact.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayJanuary 9, 2023Comment
Yearning for Home: Burmese Voices on Exile and Loss
Yearning for Home: Burmese Voices on Exile and Loss

Register to join our second panel discussion!

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Shwe Lan Ga LayJanuary 7, 2023Comment
Now is the time
Now is the time

A defected soldier speaks up.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayJanuary 4, 2023Comment
Home Sweet Home!
Home Sweet Home!

A reflection on the dictator’s recent visit to a Catholic church in Yangon.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayDecember 31, 2022Comment
Terror strikes on the way to Saya Thet Gyi's
Terror strikes on the way to Saya Thet Gyi's

Recent news hits a familiar place to many meditators.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayDecember 30, 2022Comment
Balloons, and Missing Home....
Balloons, and Missing Home....

A defected soldier recalls childhood memories and how they relate to his ethical stance.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayDecember 28, 2022Comment
Scorched Enlightened Earth in Myanmar
Scorched Enlightened Earth in Myanmar

News of recent devastation of monastic sites across the country.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayDecember 27, 2022Comment
Phaww Shaww
Phaww Shaww

A defected soldier discusses the meaning of a strange yet important term.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayDecember 21, 2022Comment
Systematic Brainwashing in the Tatmadaw
Systematic Brainwashing in the Tatmadaw

A defected soldier shares his experiences being trained to hate the ethnic minorities in his country.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayDecember 17, 2022Comment
"Our Revolution is Like a Gemstone."
"Our Revolution is Like a Gemstone."

A resistance leader shares his thoughts.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayDecember 16, 2022Comment
Sentry Duty
Sentry Duty

A former soldier discusses the importance of sentry duty in a message to PDF forces.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayDecember 7, 2022Comment
Petition: Stop the executions in Myanmar
Petition: Stop the executions in Myanmar

Consider signing our petition to help stand up for the lives of the innocent.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayDecember 6, 2022Comment
Panel Discussion: Myanmar's Voices for Freedom
Panel Discussion: Myanmar's Voices for Freedom

Consider registering for Better Burma’s very first online panel discussion.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayDecember 5, 2022Comment
A Plea to the Military Wife
A Plea to the Military Wife

An open plea to wives whose have husbands still in the Burmese military.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayNovember 30, 2022Comment
Forging New Bonds
Forging New Bonds

The story of a commanding officer who forged a friendship under unlikely circumstances.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayNovember 28, 2022Comment
Captain Owl
Captain Owl

The unlikely relationship between a young soldier and a middle-aged shopkeeper.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayNovember 16, 2022Comment
"Fighting the junta is also fighting for women’s rights."
"Fighting the junta is also fighting for women’s rights."

Looking into gender discrimination within the military.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayNovember 9, 2022 Comment
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