Mizoram has witnessed an extraordinary effort by local communities, civil society, the church and state government to provide shelter & sanctuary to over 30,000 refugees.
Smuggled Note Exposes Violence Against Women in Myanmar Jail -Lawyers, Activists
An undated secret note exposes brutal violence on women inside Mandalay’s Obo prison, that left scores of female prisoners injured, according to six activists and lawyers, in early February 2023, in …
War-Torn Myanmar Plans to Hold Elections. Will They Matter?
The two-year-old military junta in Myanmar wants to hold elections this year to legitimize its rule, but steady losses in its spreading civil war have put its own existence in peril and could make a …
Soldiers in Myanmar rape, behead and kill 17 people in rampage, residents say
Residents said the victims had been detained by the military and in some cases appeared to have been tortured.
War-Torn Myanmar Plans to Hold Elections: Will They Have Any Effect?
The military junta in Myanmar wants to hold elections this year to legitimize its rule, but its civil war could make a vote nearly impossible.
Tea and a quiet word: How women influence peace talks in Myanmar
Myanmar’s formal peace efforts have traditionally involved only men. It’s time for that to change. It may not be obvious to observers but women are playing a quiet, but important role in attempts to …
Asean charter, centrality will guide the way to a solution in Myanmar, Zambry tells Parliament
The situation in Myanmar should be addressed through Asean in line with its charter and the grouping’s principle of centrality, says Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abdul Kadir. Read full story …
Myanmar’s Spring Revolution Aided by Ethnic Kokang Armed Group
The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army in northern Shan State has forged links with the resistance and other EAOs opposed to the regime.
Myanmar people and health system show resilience during double crises
The Myanmar people and health system have shown resilience during the double crises of the COVID-19 pandemic and political crisis, new research has found.
Myanmar army killed 17 people in 2 villages, residents say
Soldiers in Myanmar rampaged through several villages, raping, beheading and killing at least 17 people, residents said, in the latest of what critics of the ruling military say are a series of war …