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June 10, 2022
Since the coup on 1 February 2021 till 31 May 2022, 114 people have been sentenced to death for resisting the coup, according to the Institute for...
June 10, 2022
A driver for the World Health Organization in Myanmar has been shot dead, his employer said, adding that the circumstances of the killing were not...
June 10, 2022
Foodpanda delivery drivers have reportedly been on strike since 4 June after the Foodpanda Company failed to comply with their demands. A strike...
June 10, 2022
The Shan State Progress Party (SSPP) has until today, 10 June, to withdraw from three camps between Monghsu and Tang Yang townships in southern Shan...
June 9, 2022
The Kachin Independence Organisation (KIO) Education Department has announced that well over half of the students have passed their high school...
June 9, 2022
The refugee children who escaped the conflict in Tanintharyi Region have lost access to education and basic rights, the Dawna- Tanintharyi Refugee...
June 9, 2022
“Everyone has the right to education – at least to study free of charge at the primary grade level.” The United Nations declared the basic human...
Myanmar citizens detained in connection with the death of a Thai man. (Photo: BBC)
June 9, 2022
Thai police have identified nine Arakanese people as suspects in the death of a Thai man in Hat Yai, Songkhla Province, southern Thailand, near the...
June 9, 2022
According to campaign group Progressive Voice the international community risks allowing the junta to weaponise aid by putting all aid through the...
June 9, 2022
In the wake of the Myanmar military coup, Myanmar nationalists and propagandists began to fall foul of Facebook’s community standard controls,...
Ko Jimmy, veteran pro-democracy activist and leading member of 88 Generation Students Group (left) and Ko Phyo Zeya Thaw, former NLD lawmaker (right). Photo: Twitter/IrrawaddyNews
June 9, 2022
Myanmar’s military junta announced on 3 June 2022, that it would execute four people whose appeals were rejected following grossly unjust closed-door...
June 9, 2022
A Karenni youth employment group, formed about seven years ago, is trying to raise money for municipal workers who've joined the civil disobedience...