Episode

Fractures, atrocities & a broken school system

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What's Happening in Myanmar
Published
May 22, 2026
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534
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Summary

This week on Season 2, Episode 6 of What's Happening in Myanmar, Chin resistance fractures amid regime offensives; Human Rights Watch accuses the Arakan Army of a Rohingya massacre. On the diplomatic front, Malaysia engages junta and trafficked scam workers are forced into rare earth mines, and a new Shan bank challenges the regime's financial control. Please click the link to join us: https://www.frontiermyanmar.net/en/membership/ Timecodes— (00:05) Intro (00:28) Chin resistance turns inward (01:26) Scam crackdowns and forced labour (02:50) Massacre allegations in Rakhine (04:44) Frontier appeal (05:31) Regime advances on multiple fronts (06:26) Malaysia's diplomatic pivot (07:21) Banking denials (07:41) Test for dropouts (08:45) Outro