Myanmar Now
Coalition of groups in Myanmar and South Korea call on UN bodies and Korean watchdog to pressure firms to end ties
Published on Nov 27, 2020
The post claimed that the army was pushing military families based in Pakokku to vote USDP
Published on Nov 27, 2020
Swe Win has decided to go public about the incident after a lack of progress with official investigation
Published on Nov 26, 2020
Party spokesperson condemns killing as ‘terrorism in politics’
Published on Nov 23, 2020
Officials ruled out redoing last week’s election, which delivered a devastating defeat to the military-backed opposition party
Published on Nov 12, 2020
The ruling NLD will need 322 seats in the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw to form a government, but the rival USDP could take power with just 156 seats if it joins forces with military-appointed MPs
Published on Nov 8, 2020
Poll will be less free and fair than in 2015 amid mass disenfranchisement of ethnic minorities, advocates say
Published on Nov 5, 2020
People in quarantine centers and those stranded due to travel restrictions will also be allowed to vote early
Published on Oct 29, 2020
International IDEA said in a private letter that the app may ‘infringe on human rights and adversely affect election security’
Published on Oct 28, 2020
The group said it would free the candidates if the government released people ‘detained unlawfully for demanding peace’ - but NLD says offer is 'absolutely inappropriate'
Published on Oct 20, 2020
None of the 16 people subject to sanctions in the UK have had any assets frozen there, says Burma Campaign UK
Published on Oct 20, 2020
Rights group condemns ‘coordinated crackdown’ against anti-war activists as tensions rise in Rakhine
Fortify Rights has called for the immediate release of 15 campaigners arrested in recent weeks for distributing anti-war flyers
Published on Oct 19, 2020
