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Myanmar Conflict Timeline

Myanmar Conflict Timeline. By Len R. Ray. Myanmar, 2012, Government Trying to help. Myanmar government is trying to end the horrors happening to these poor, poor children, using all the power they can.

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Myanmar Conflict Timeline

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  1. Myanmar Conflict Timeline By Len R. Ray

  2. Myanmar, 2012, Government Trying to help • Myanmar government is trying to end the horrors happening to these poor, poor children, using all the power they can. • Despite the best efforts of the Government, children becoming recruited to the military is still a grave concern in 2012.

  3. Myanmar, 2011-2012, People protesting • The number of complaints in Myanmar about Children soldiers are increasing • In 2011, there were 236 complaints about children soldiers. In 2012, after the government tried to help, the number of complaints increased to 274.

  4. Myanmar, Late 2012, Danger increasing • In Myanmar, children are more increasingly stepping on landmines. • Shelling and bombings from the air also increase.

  5. Myanmar, June 27, 2012, Government signing treaty • On the date above, the government in Myanmar signed a treaty and decided to put a stop to the recruitment of children by the armed forces.

  6. Myanmar, 2012, August, President Investigating • President of Myanmar sets up investigation to stop violence between Raphine Buddhists and Roping Muslims in the West of Myanmar. Dozens have died. • Children suffer loss, their parents dead.

  7. Happy things going on in Myanmar: 2012 and 2013 • President of Myanmar visits Britain and announces, “all prisoners will be freed” • At the end of 2012, a total of 97 underage soldiers were discharged from the army. Yay!

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