Thousands of survivors shelter in makeshift caps amid a shortage of aid as junta bombardments of opposition strongholds continue despite a nominal truce.

The US funding freeze threatens the existence of Myanmar’s independent media, whose absence would widen the information void left by the junta’s crackdown on the press.

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