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Arakan Army soldiers. Photo: Arakan Army News and Information Service
May 29, 2019
Echoing the concerns of UN organisations regarding the escalation of violence and civilian casualties in Rakhine State, UNICEF (United Nations...
May 28, 2019
Myanmar’s peace process is dominated by its core stakeholders – the Government; EAOs and Tatmadaw. But to achieve sustainable peace it needs to be...
Agriculture & Farmer Federation of Myanmar - Food Allied Workers
May 27, 2019
Myanmar is drafting a national-level mechanism to receive complaints about forced labour, according to a senior government official. Minister of...
May 27, 2019
(File) Myanmar soldiers, arriving back from the unrest area in Rakhine state, march in Sittwe city, capital of Rakhine State, Myanmar. Photo: Nyein...
Myat Kyaw who is one of 17 accused in ‘Stop War’ campaign case is seen in front of Bahan court on May 24. Photo: Thura/Mizzima
May 27, 2019
Advocate Aung Thurein Tun says it is unfair that anti-war demonstrators were not given permission to hold a rally and that the police then cracked...
May 23, 2019
An artillery shell explosion during a clash between Myanmar troops and Arakan Army soldiers (AA) on Tuesday killed a Rohingya Muslim man and his son...
May 23, 2019
Myanmar authorities should immediately and unconditionally release Nanda, a broadcast reporter with the local privately-owned Channel Mandalay TV...
The alleged encroachment on the forest took place in Kachin State. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
May 21, 2019
Kachin State’s forestry department has reportedly filed charges against five Chinese nationals and company manager for allegedly expanding a banana...
(File) Cadres of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) stand guard at a hideout camp near Amarpur inTinsukia district, some 600 kms from Guwahati, the capital city of India’s northeastern state of Assam on June 27, 2008. Photo: AFP
May 21, 2019
After launching a crackdown on camps belonging to northeast-based separatist groups in Myanmar, Hkamti District Court in the Sagaing region of...
May 21, 2019
Six rebels of the Naga armed group NSCN(K) have been sued under Section 17 (1) of the Unlawful Associations Act, said the North Western Command’s...
May 18, 2019
Young Buddhists who claim they love peace conducted a “white rose” campaign at Bahadur Zafar Shar Dargah mosque in Dagon Township, Yangon on May 17...
May 14, 2019
Upper House MP Myo Win from Mon State No. 8 constituency asked question regarding the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) at Union Parliament (joint...