Story Archive
2017-12-18
NLD spokesman Win Htein says it’s obvious that the charges against the Reuters journalists had been planned.
2017-12-18
Many patients are women and girls who were raped in Myanmar.
2017-12-18
Five refugees and a suspected human trafficker were detained, police say.
2017-12-15
Yangon police say that a ‘group of authorities’ took the Reuters journalists away from the Htauk Kyant Police Station.
2017-12-14
Activists and the leader of the country’s Catholic Church hit back against the Letpadaung copper mine and Myitsone dam.
2017-12-14
Many of the victims were shot and others were burned in their homes, MSF reports.
2017-12-14
They call on the government to immediate free two Reuters journalists arrested on Tuesday.
2017-12-13
Win Myat Aye says the government is prepared to accept those who want to return to northern Rakhine state.
2017-12-13
The Reuters reporters are accused of illegally possessing government documents on the crisis in northern Rakhine state.
2017-12-11
The move follows the signing of an agreement with ASEAN members in November that protects the rights of migrant workers.
2017-12-08
The explosions are the latest attacks by unknown persons in the violence-ridden region.
2017-12-08
Unidentified people are using social media to spread false information that President Htin Kyaw will soon resign.
2017-12-07
The NGO warns that the situation could spawn cross-border violence with Bangladesh and recruitment by jihadists.
2017-12-06
Auto pistons and iron pipes used to make improvised explosive devices are discovered in Kyaut Pandu village.
2017-12-05
The UN’s top human rights official says the systematic discrimination and atrocities against the group may include elements of genocide.