 Wooing Women Workers
Crackdowns on Burmese migrants in Thailand push many women into the flesh trade.
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 Burma a la Mode
Prostitution is dressed-up and paraded in the nightclubs of Rangoon.
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 From the Street to School
A school in southern Thailand is improving the lives of underprivileged Burmese children, and a family from Rangoon.
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 Struggle Over Sharia
By implementing Islamic law in Aceh, Jakarta has overlooked the complexities of the problems in the rebellious province, and women are suffering most.
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 The Ethnic Initiative
A road map proposed by an ethnic coalition provides an alternate route for Burma’s political future. But proceed at your own risk.
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CULTURE
 Mon Culture: Dying or Reviving?
One of Southeast Asia’s oldest cultures is under threat of extinction. Defenders of Mon identity and language are working to ensure its survival.
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THE BACK PAGE
 The Back Page
The mosquito is more dangerous than the tiger. (A Thai proverb)
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