Arakan At a Feeble Cease-fire
In political sector, news related to elections, political freedom, SAC-junta activity, armed revolution, and ceasefire situations has been the most dominant on the local media agencies in the past four months from January to April in Rakhine. Election news includes the junta appointed-Union Election Committee (UEC) approval of political parties, removal of non-registered parties’ signboards, anti-election campaigns, junta authority conduction of population census, USDP chief visit into Rakhine, local people’s perception of elections, Chinese ambassador’s discussion with the UEC, ULA’s stance on elections.