Groups pushing back against the junta’s rule are finding ever more clever and high-tech ways of bankrolling their fight …
15 killed in attack on Myanmar village; military says pro-democracy fighters hit civilians
Myanmar’s military-controlled government is accusing pro-democracy fighters of killing 15 civilians in a mortar attack in a restive central area of the country.
How Myanmar’s Smallest State Became a Giant-Killer on the Junta’s Doorstep
In two years, the Karenni Nationalities Defense Force has expanded to 22 battalions with over 7,000 troops, right on the border of the regime’s Naypyitaw fortress.
Myanmar court to hear appeal of sentence by former leader Suu Kyi
The Myanmar Supreme Court will hear an appeal by former leader Aung San Suu Kyi seeking to reduce her 33-year jail sentence …
Myanmar continues ‘deadly freefall’ into deeper violence, says United Nations Rights Council
The UN human rights chief has announced that Myanmar continues its “deadly freefall into deeper violence, at the whim of reckless military authority.” …
Six French Financial Institutions Still Investing in Myanmar Junta-Linked Firms: Report
Rights groups said five major banks and a pension fund still have stakes worth over $6 billion in junta-linked firms two years after their holdings were exposed.
UN urges end to arms and currency supplies to Myanmar junta
The United Nations on Thursday urged the international community to deny Myanmar’s junta access to foreign weapons and currency as the conflict-wracked country’s humanitarian crisis deepens.
Myanmar junta raids MOGE office over leak; more than a dozen detained
The move comes days after a report by Myanmar Now that revealed the regime’s efforts to create bogus bank accounts to bypass sanctions …
New report names five French banks and a pension fund supporting Myanmar military junta
More than two years after the attempted military coup in Myanmar, and two years after financial institutions’ investments in Myanmar’s military (…) …
New report names five French banks and a pension fund supporting Myanmar military junta
More than two years after the attempted military coup in Myanmar, and two years after financial institutions’ investments in Myanmar’s military (…) …