DVB English News Weekly Briefing for Sept. 8. In this week’s headlines: Myanmar Now journalist sentenced to 20 years in prison; UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says repression is destroying hope for a return to democracy in Myanmar; ASEAN holds military regime responsible for violence; And Aung San Suu Kyi is denied outside medical care.

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Daniel Aung shares a bit about his LGBTQ+ activism in Myanmar from his new home in Thailand. Listen to Vox Pop on Spotify, YouTube, Apple & Google Podasts. DVB English is available wherever you get your podcasts.

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DVB English News Weekly Briefing for Sept. 1. In this week's headlines: Five committees form to advise resistance groups following the Myanmar Spring Revolution conference this week. The National Unity Government says dialogue with the military regime is not possible. And 130,000 more people were displaced due to conflict and floods across the country. We also hear from former U.S. Ambassador to Myanmar Scot Marciel.

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Scot Marciel served as the U.S. Ambassador to Myanmar from 2016-2020. His new book "Imperfect Partners: The United States and Southeast Asia" documents his time as the top American diplomat in Myanmar during its first civilian government led by Aung San Suu Kyi and the National League for Democracy (NLD) party.

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Por shares his opinions on Thai politics and how the new coalition government views Myanmar's political crisis since the 2021 military coup.

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DVB English News Weekly Briefing for Aug. 25. In this week's headlines: Today marks Rohingya genocide commemoration day. Myanmar singer Byuhar sentenced to 20 years in prison. And Thai business tycoon Srettha Thavisin becomes Thailand’s 30th prime minister.

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Bon Bon shares his story about recently arriving to Thailand from Myanmar to continue his post-secondary education and coming to terms with his mother working for Myanmar's military regime. Hear the conversation only on DVB English, available wherever you listen to podcasts. Subscribe to Vox Pop on Spotify, YouTube, Apple & Google Podcasts. This week's theme song in CNX Baby by Triple Edge.

DVB English News Weekly Briefing for Aug. 18. In this week's headlines: CDM members are prevented from registering for distance learning courses. The U.N. aid chief meets with Min Aung Hlaing in Naypyidaw. Myanmar will skip its ASEAN chairmanship in 2026. And a Bangladesh bank freezes regime accounts.

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Kan Kyi speaks about making hip hop music and supporting the resistance to military rule in Myanmar. Listen on Spotify, YouTube, Apple & Google Podcasts. DVB English is available wherever you listen to podcasts.

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DVB English News Weekly Briefing for Aug. 11. In this week's headlines: Lawyers petition ASEAN to establish a fact-finding mission for Myanmar; Karenni and Kachin armed groups call for continued resistance against the military; And the NLD party expels Henry Van Thio for meeting with regime.

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