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Nationwide protests against the coup have been responded with murders, torture and mass arrests by the military regime. (Myanmar Now)
The country’s military leaders have acted with impunity for decades, but now there is a mechanism...
Published on Mar 19, 2021
Lawyer U Khin Maung Htay who helped in U Ko Ni’s case (Photo by Myanmar Now)
The former military officer received five years for falsifying evidence, but lawyer says he played...
Published on Feb 19, 2019
A billboard in Chin state urges people to phone a hotline if they suspect someone has been trafficked (Photo: Zarny Win/Myanmar Now)
One man has helped save dozens since receiving a desperate plea for help via the app
Published on Feb 14, 2019
Photo caption: Ma Yu Mi San and her mother during Bagan trip in December 2017 (Photo by Yu Mi Facebook)
Fallout from tragedy threatens to tarnish emerging tourism industry in the picturesque archipelago
Published on Feb 4, 2019
Students listen to a lecture at the institute's Hlegu branch (Photo: Myanmar Now)
Students are taught a ‘strict sense of obedience’ and must clap exactly 20 times at the end of each...
Published on Jan 30, 2019
The court at Buthidaung Township (Photo by Phyo Thiha Cho/ Myanmar Now)
Arrests come as UN rights envoy urged military not to target civilians.
Published on Jan 25, 2019
Daw Aye holds a photo of her son, Aung Aung, who died last year after 14 days behind bars (Photo: Kay Zon Nway/Myanmar Now)
Five cases have come to light in the past year of men dying behind bars in Myanmar.
Published on Jan 24, 2019
Volunteer evangelist Biak Lar (Photo by Facebook)
Biak Lar’s high status in majority Christian Chin state shielded him from scrutiny.
Published on Jan 20, 2019
A graphic design model of Myitsone dam project by Chinese company (Photo: Wikipedia/ Myitsone Dam)
Request came amid fraught meeting in which Hong Liang allegedly warned Kachin leaders not to get...
Published on Jan 16, 2019
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) director general retired major Dr Than Htut in Mandalay regional court (Photos by Khin Hnin Wai/ Myanmar Now)
Acting on a tip-off from a fellow passenger, a crusading MP exposed allegations that a top official...
Published on Jan 14, 2019
Former police captain Moe Yan Naing with wife Daw Tu Tu and brother U Ye Wint Naing in front of Insein Prison today (January 2, 2019)
Former captain Moe Yan Naing’s family travelled hundreds of miles to see him released from prison...
Published on Jan 2, 2019
The NLD may have a supermajority in both houses, but recent appointments are a reminder that the...
Published on Dec 10, 2018
Union Minister for Information U Pe Myint in Naypyitaw in February 2017. (Pic: Swe Win/Myanmar Now)
His suggestion that reporters should put patriotism first is “against journalism ethics and hinders...
Published on Dec 6, 2018

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