Sectarian violence spreads in Myanmar

Mar 26, 2013 | Refugee

APMEIKHTILA, Myanmar // Sectarian clashes between Buddhists and Muslims in Myanmar has spread to at least two other towns in the country’s heartland, undermining government efforts to quash an eruption of violence that has killed dozens of people and displaced...

Tensions persist between Buddhists and Muslims in Myanmar

Mar 26, 2013 | Refugee

By Phyo Wai Lin, Jethro Mullen and Kocha Olarn, CNNYangon, Myanmar (CNN) — Residents of the city in central Myanmar where clashes between Buddhists and the Muslim minority killed dozens of people last week struggled to resume their daily lives on Monday with a...

Are aid donors repeating mistakes in Myanmar?

Mar 19, 2013 | News / Article

Lex Rieffel and James FoxWASHINGTON — The transition in Myanmar that began two years ago — from a military to a quasi-civilian government — is the largest and most encouraging turnaround in the developing world in years.Much credit goes to President Thein Sein and...