Impacts in April Observed from March Follow-Up Incidents:

  1. Political Impact:
  • Emergence of political dialogue and cooperation, even among groups with different ideologies.
  • Natural disasters prompted joint responses across factions, enhancing trust-building mechanisms.
  1. Military Impact:
  • Urban assaults resumed.
  • Resistance forces launched strategic offensives, not only in northern and western Sagaing but also in junta-controlled southern regions.
  1. War Crimes:
  • The junta continued its brutal military campaign, including mass killings of civilians in single locations.
  • Increasing public acknowledgment and condemnation of such acts.
  1. Governance:
  • Civil judiciary mechanisms showed signs of strengthening.
  • Systematic handling of defectors and initiation of legal processes against alleged war criminals were observed.