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We take a stand against the military service law – Issue 147

“The right to refuse to kill must be accepted completely”

– Sir Nigel Rodley, the former chairperson of the United Nations Human Rights Committee.

In June this year, the New Rehmonnya Federated Force (NRFF) released a preliminary study report on the People’s Military Service Law: “People’s Militia Strategy for the Military Junta and the Cycle of Anxiety for the Mon People”.

This week’s Burma News International (BNI)-Myanmar Peace Monitor’s bi-weekly news review spotlights the report’s findings and discusses the repercussions following the junta’s enforcement of the military service law.

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