Mogok

Mogok

Khin Myint Htay was held captive for nine days until her family paid a 30m-kyat ransom. (Myat Moe Thu/Myanmar Now)

Mogok residents live in fear amid a spike in fighting and criminal activity

A wave of kidnapping and extortion cases appears to be related to recent clashes in the area

Published on Dec 8, 2020

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