2021-03-26
As Myanmar security forces have ramped up their violent attacks, protestors have adapted by building increasingly sturdy defenses.
2021-03-24
Myanmar's military regime has used brutal and wide-ranging tactics as part of a bid to shut down the protest movement demanding restoration of democratic rule.
2021-03-23
Satellite imagery shows destruction caused by a massive fire that swept through a Rohingya refugee camp at Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh. The U.N. refugee agency said Tuesday at least 15 people died in the blaze and at least 400 remain missing.
2021-03-19
Protesters in Myanmar this week began using a greater variety of improvised weapons in their struggle against heavily armed government security forces.
2021-03-08
Today we spotlight some of the women journalists at RFA who help bring credible reporting to our audiences, offering an alternative to their governments’ disinformation.
2021-03-05
Protesters in Myanmar, have been creating makeshift shields - often decorated with political or generational messages - from steel barrels and other materials to defend themselves against weapons fire from government security forces.
2021-03-02
Sam Rainsy, who is living in exile in France, has been sentenced in absentia on wide-ranging charges by Cambodian courts.
2021-03-01
Sidewalk shrines to Sunday’s police shooting victims were erected in Myanmar on Monday, while at the same time, the first funerals for the victims were being held. Despite the violent government crackdown, protesters gathered again Monday, building barricades across streets before being dispersed by security forces firing tear gas and stun grenades.
2021-02-28
In the deadliest day since the Myanmar military ousted the government of Aung San Suu Kyi a month ago, security forces killed at least 18 demonstrators and wounded more than 30 on Sunday, Feb. 28, 2021. The violence took place in at least six major cities, including Yangon and Mandalay.
2021-02-26
Security forces cracked down on anti-coup protesters Friday at Hledan Junction in Yangon, dispersing them with rubber bullets and stun grenades while also firing into the air.
