Mizzima

June 21, 2021
After the Myanmar military coup, labour union leaders and workers involved in mass protests and labour strikes have been targeted by the State...
June 21, 2021
Refugees in southern Shan State are in dire need of emergency medical treatment, according to a relief team. A young member of a relief team told...
June 18, 2021
More than 10 villages in the eastern part of Depayin Township, Sagaing region were raided by military council troops in the morning, today on June 17...
June 18, 2021
Local people told Mizzima that villagers in Kinma Village, Pauk Township, who fled after their houses were set on fire, need emergency assistance. A...
June 18, 2021
Myanmar's junta and villagers traded accusations Wednesday after a settlement was razed almost entirely to the ground in the center of the coup-...
June 16, 2021
Deposed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi went on trial for sedition in a junta court Tuesday, more than four months after her government was ousted in...
June 16, 2021
Myanmar’s highest independent labour organization has taken steps to file a class-action lawsuit against the military council to compensate over 70...
June 15, 2021
Myanmar's ambassador to the United Nations, who has refused to leave his post despite being fired after the February coup, has called for "effective...
June 14, 2021
Physicians for Human Rights (PHR) has condemned the arrest of senior members of Myanmar’s health sector leadership by the military junta, and called...
June 11, 2021
Protesters shot during rallies against Myanmar's military regime are avoiding treatment for their wounds, fearing arrest if they visit military-run...
Thomas Andrews, an independent human rights expert on Myanmar, gives a briefing via videoconference. Photo: UN
June 10, 2021
The UN's special rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar has warned of "mass deaths" from starvation and disease in the wake of fighting between armed...
June 9, 2021
An estimated 100,000 people have been displaced by new fighting between Myanmar's military and rebel groups in the east of the coup-stricken country...