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While the Myanmar junta escalates its war on ethnic minorities and the world shifts its attention to Ukraine, Gaza, Israel, ...
In response to the starvation in Gaza, Israel has become the target of relentless global criticism — from the media, the ...
While Myanmar became quieter for a while after the military junta allowed democracy to return in 2010, by late 2023 there was a major outbreak of violence by northern rebels against soldiers stationed ...
The US announced on July 24 that it was lifting sanctions against several allies of Myanmar's ruling military junta and their ...
COMMENT: By commemorating the ‘8888’ uprising of August 8 1988 – when Myanmar’s military regime turned its guns on thousands ...
For Myanmar’s democracy movement, this day, 37 years ago, was a turning point. Known as the “8888” uprising, Aug. 8, 1988, is ...
The international community must reverse cuts to humanitarian aid for the Rohingya and work with Dhaka authorities to improve ...
A Washington lobbying firm has signed an agreement worth $3 million a year with Myanmar's Ministry of Information to help the ...
Caught between abuses by the Arakan Army and the junta, residents are starving and cut off from international aid in a region ...
Myint Swe, Myanmar’s acting president and a former general sanctioned by the US for his role in a 2021 coup, died at the age of 74 from Parkinson’s disease and related neurological disorders.His death ...
No matter how legitimate their struggle against the junta, we need greater scrutiny of how ethnic armed groups administer the territories they conquer, says David Scott Mathieson.
A Rohingya Muslim man tells the story of how he escaped the squalid refugee camp in southern Bangladesh where he was born and came to the U.S. as a refugee.