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As the new military regime arrests and threatens journalists, independent media in Myanmar has never been more important. Our reporters are taking enormous risks to cover the upheaval that has...
Nineteen farmers in Kayah state face up to more than seven years in prison for filling a canal with dirt to create a crossing so they could tend land on the other side.
The farmers, who are from...
Christine Burgener, the UN secretary general’s special envoy to Myanmar, met with several refugees recently returned to Myanmar on Monday, according to a local official in Rakhine state.
The...
Five comedians have been fined 100,000 kyat each at a court in Naypyidaw after putting on a performance that the Tatmdaw claimed showed a soldier abusing a civilian.
But the comedians said after...
Parliament will next week consider a proposal to condemn the Arakan Army for detaining a National League for Democracy MP.
The proposal, tabled by MP Dr Hla Moe, calls for the immediate release...
Yangon’s regional parliament will consider increasing the rental fee on the historic Secretariat building next year after lawmakers complained that the government was getting a bad deal.
The...
Across Myanmar’s border states, smaller ethnic parties have been merging into larger groups in an attempt to oust the ruling National League for Democracy (NLD) from local and national seats in the...
A court in Loikaw handed down six-month prison sentences to six Karenni activists each on Thursday for calling Kayah State government officials that erected statues of General Aung San criminals...
CCTV evidence that could prove pivotal in the case of the Victoria toddler rape trial has disappeared, a court learned Wednesday.
When court officials tried to play footage stored on the camera...
