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  1. Malaysia says Myanmar has accepted 10,493 nationals for return and that repatriations will be voluntary, safe and dignified. During Min Aung Hlaing’s Kuala Lumpur visit, Anwar Ibrahim pledged to support Myanmar’s reintegration into ASEAN despite the continuing civil war.

    1,500people▲ from 1,479

    The first group of returnees numbers 1,476 people.

    +54 more claims14 sourcesUpdated
  2. Thailand began issuing work permits to Myanmar refugees in October 2025, allowing them to work outside refugee camps. The program aims to address aid cuts and labor shortages but has faced complaints about contracts, pay, deductions and working conditions.

    6,800people

    Myanmar refugees who entered Thailand's labor force under the program

    +11 more claims2 sourcesUpdated
  3. A BBC investigation reports that young people in Hpa-An and elsewhere in Myanmar are allegedly being detained, extorted or abducted to meet military recruitment quotas. Authorities and intermediaries are accused of selling or transferring recruits to military units.

    100,000people

    AllegedThe Myanmar junta has conscripted an estimated 100,000 young recruits since early 2024.

    +8 more claims1 sourceUpdated
  4. A UNDP report says more than 37 million people in Myanmar are experiencing overlapping crises linked to poverty, conflict, economic instability and disasters. It identifies major deprivation in health, living standards and access to essential services.

    37Mpeople

    People in Myanmar experiencing overlapping crises

    +8 more claims1 sourceUpdated