Story Archive
2015-10-30
Despite a posted threat to harm NLD workers, local police see 'no political reason' for the assault.
2015-10-30
Drivers describe taking nearly 200 young men by truck from the PM's bodyguard base to the National Assembly.
2015-10-29
Rights group, scholars say Muslim minority faces existential threat from government policies and popular prejudice.
2015-10-29
He had been sought by police for leading protests against an education law supporting greater government control.
2015-10-29
Local people report 'poison gas' shells falling in the mountains that affect their ability to speak or understand language.
2015-10-28
But some say he is trying to fix a situation he allowed to get out of hand.
2015-10-28
The group also is urging President Thein to release student protesters detained in Tharrawaddy prison.
2015-10-28
Accused of killing villagers by black magic, he was bludgeoned and stoned by a mob of hundreds.
2015-10-27
A total of 16 townships have been affected amid troop clashes in the region.
2015-10-27
The move comes following an investigation of Vietnam Rubber Group’s plantation activities in Cambodia.
2015-10-26
But he acknowledges that his party will struggle in upcoming polls.
2015-10-26
The assaults occur during a pro-ruling party demonstration outside the parliament building.
2015-10-23
A local political party wants voting for the upcoming general elections postponed in the area.
2015-10-23
They say the guards shot at them when they asked to cut trees on a local land concession.
2015-10-23
Military-linked groups and drug lords control the trade through violence and intimidation, London-based Global Witness says.
