Myanmar's military under pressure ahead of annual parade

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Myanmar's military under pressure ahead of annual parade

Wednesday may be Armed Forces Day in Myanmar but the military government there has a recruitment crisis. More than three years after it seized power, an ongoing armed rebellion has claimed an estimated 50,000 lives putting the government under pressure. Rumeysa Codar reports.

March 27, 2024