Story Archive
2019-12-09
Gambia is suing Myanmar over allegations of genocide against the Rohingya people.
2019-12-09
Loyalists stage rallies while some question Myanmar's strategy of denial of well-documented atrocities.
2019-12-06
Police arrest two Chinese in Kachin for displaying Chinese flags and signs.
2019-12-06
Official admits the ARSPHR’s electric lines were shut down, describing the connection as “unlawful.”
2019-12-06
Major General Tun Myat Naing’s wife is the daughter of the speaker of Rakhine state parliament.
2019-12-05
The Myanmar Army announced plans to enter Mon territory but didn’t follow agreed terms, Mon leaders say.
2019-12-03
Refugee commissioner Mahbub Alam Talukder describes HRW report as “all-out false.”
2019-12-03
The government military denies residents’ claim it fired the mortars that hit Mrauk-U town’s Ale Zay quarter.
2019-12-02
Ethnic groups at war with the Myanmar army support the case against Myanmar, while some others back the country.
2019-12-02
The commission says it will only investigate in the unlikely event that the army judges its own troops guilty.
2019-11-27
The Arakan Army says indiscriminate firing on villages by the national army is the main factor displacing civilians.
2019-11-27
Student Myat Thura Tun suffered torture during a 45-day involuntary stint on a bamboo fishing raft.
2019-11-26
The trial comes as the country faces heavy international scrutiny over the 2017 crackdown in Rakhine state.
2019-11-26
Military spokesman Brigadier General Zaw Min Tun says Myanmar has neither used nor stored chemical weapons.
2019-11-25
The suggestion comes as Myanmar gears up to defend itself on genocide charges at the International Court of Justice.