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Myanmar’s mass exodus to neighbouring countries prompted junta to introduce mandatory conscription
Mandatory military service is not an uncommon practice around the world. In Myanmar, such a law was first introduced in 1959, but had never been enforced. After a military-led coup in 2021, army chief Min […]