Thailand sends humanitarian aid to Myanmar's Kayin State, sparking criticism for benefiting only areas under military control.

Thailand has begun sending humanitarian aid to Myanmar, delivering its first batch of aid to the war-torn country's Kayin State. Critics argue, however, that this aid will only benefit those in areas under Myanmar's military control, leaving millions of displaced people in contested areas without assistance. Myanmar has experienced a nationwide armed conflict since the military ousted the elected government in February 2021, displacing millions of people and severely impacting the economy.

March 25, 2024
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