Documenting atrocity crimes in Myanmar’s war zones

An interview with Esther J., Burma War Crimes Investigation Sai Arkar, a Human Rights Associate at Fortify Rights, speaks with Esther J from the Myanmar-based organization Burma War Crimes Investigation (BWCI). They discuss BWCI’s efforts to document human …

Myanmar military leader attends annual event for first time in five years ahead of election

Myanmar’s military leader attended an annual commemorative event for the first time in five years on Saturday, as the country heads towards a general election the authorities hope will legitimize their seizure of power, but which opponents have denounced …

World Associated Press Myanmar's military leader puts in rare appearance at event honoring Aung San Suu Kyi's father

BANGKOK (AP) — The head of Myanmar’s military government made a rare appearance at a ceremony on Saturday honoring General Aung San, an independence hero and father of jailed former leader Aung San Suu Kyi. It was the first time that 69-year-old Senior Gen …

Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jul 19, 2025 Morning 

Myanmar Domestic News Updates – Jul 19, 2025 Morning  📌📌 1. Meeting Between NUCC and Mandalay Region Interim Political Framework Coordination and Drafting Committee July 18 Radio NUG A meeting was held on July 18 from 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM between the  …

Myanmar Martyrs' Day

Poeple walk past at a blocked road during the 78th anniversary of Martyrs' Day to mark the assassination of the country's independence heroes, including Gen. Aung San, late father of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, in Yangon, Myanmar, Saturday, …

Myanmar Crisis

Myanmar pro-democracy leader calls for reform of the National Unity Government

Pro-democracy activist Tayzar San called for reform of the civilian-led National Unity Government (NUG), which was established in April 2021 by elected members of parliament, ethnic nationality leaders, and members of civil society, in opposition to the …

Myanmar military claims recapture of strategic town from rebel force

Ta’ang National Liberation Army rebels did not acknowledge the loss of Nawnghkio town to the military, saying they moved to ‘safe locations’. Myanmar’s military government has claimed to have removed rebel fighters and recaptured a town after a yearlong …

Myanmar and Malaysia discuss repatriation of undocumented migrants

The Ministry of Immigration and Population has confirmed that Myanmar and Malaysian officials are currently holding discussions regarding the repatriation of undocumented Myanmar nationals living in Malaysia. In response to a media inquiry about any …

Political assassinations and Myanmar’s fate

နိုင်ငံရေးလုပ်ကြံမှုတွေနဲ့ မြန်မာ့ကံကြမ္မာ လုပ်ကြံမှုတွေမှာ အာဏာရှင်တွေထက် ပြည်သူ့ခေါင်းဆောင်တွေ ပိုပစ်မှတ်ထားခံခဲ့ရပါတယ်။ သမိုင်းသာ ပြောင်းပြန်ဖြစ်ခဲ့မယ်ဆိုရင် မြန်မာနိုင်ငံရဲ့ ကံကြမ္မာက ဘယ်လိုဖြစ်မလဲ။ စနစ်ပြောင်းဖို့ အတွက် လုပ်ကြံမှု ဟာ …