2020 Election
2020 Election
A dozen organizations have called on the military to avoid political instability and allow a...
Published on Jan 30, 2021
Seng Nu Pan lived in a camp for displaced people after her village was burned down, now she is running to be an MP
Oct 21, 2020
The army-backed party still has a fighting chance in the hometown of Aung Thaung, but the NLD is favoured to win
Oct 19, 2020
The party’s candidates are now disqualified from running as MPs in the November 8 election
Oct 17, 2020
Many candidates say campaigning is impossible under current conditions, but others urge officials to go ahead with vote
Oct 15, 2020
After years as a stalwart of ethnic Rakhine political parties, Htoot May has decided to run as an independent in her latest bid for public office
Oct 14, 2020
The incident occurred during a USDP campaign rally attended by thousands of supporters of the military-backed party
Oct 13, 2020
The Union Election Commission will begin gathering documents from the party on Wednesday
Oct 13, 2020
Racist comment comes amid spike in election related violence and warnings of attacks against minority groups
Oct 9, 2020
Leader’s militiamen control region where NLD members were beaten when they tried to campaign in 2015
Oct 9, 2020
He no longer has the backing of Myanmar’s ruling party, but with his children by his side, Sein Win feels confident of victory in November
Oct 9, 2020
Dr. Tin Mar Aung, an ex-aide to Aung San Suu Kyi, discusses her bid for a seat in the Rakhine state parliament and her hopes for an end to conflict in her home state
Oct 9, 2020
Hundreds of supporters of the military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) and the nationalist People’s Pioneer Party (PPP) gathered in Naypyitaw on Thursday morning...
Oct 8, 2020
