Human rights watchdog Amnesty International has urged foreign fuel suppliers to end shipments to Myanmar. The ruling military junta has cracked down on dissent and waged a brutal air campaign against …
Myanmar junta diverting civilian jet fuel to military: Amnesty
Aviation fuel supplied to junta-ruled Myanmar for civilian planes is being diverted to the military, whose air force has been linked to war crimes, Amnesty International said on …
Thailand Seizes Nearly $50 Million in Assets From Detained Myanmar Arms Dealer
Thai authorities have seized money, cars, cash and real estate from Tun Min Latt, an arms broker close to junta leader Min Aung Hlaing. He was arrested in September.
ANZ, UOB face scrutiny over business with Myanmar military’s bank
Leading international financial institutions have carried out transactions with Innwa Bank since coup, documents show.
Amnesty Intl. links fuel supply to war crimes in Myanmar
Amnesty International implicated several companies Thursday, including Singaporean oil company Puma Energy, in supplying fuel to the Myanmar Army, accused of alleged war crimes for air attacks against …
Myanmar tycoon’s network busted
The Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB) and the Office of the Narcotics Control Board (ONCB) have widened their joint investigation and seized assets from the drug network belonging to Myanmar tycoon Tun …
ANZ faces further pressure over Myanmar ties
A trans-Tasman bank’s business ties to a military regime facing global criticism for human rights abuses have led to renewed calls for it to withdraw from the country ANZ Bank is facing further calls …
Myanmar junta cracks down on rebels’ fund-raising video game
The military authorities in Myanmar are cracking down on a new weapon employed by the pro-democracy resistance — not guns or explosives, but a smartphone video …
Exiled Myanmar Buddhist Leader Dies Demanding Tolerance and Democracy
As the regime’s critic, monk U Arriyawuntha Biwunsa opposed junta attempts to exploit Buddhism and condemned monks who ally with Min Aung Hlaing.
After Repeated Crackdowns, Myanmar Junta Officially Bans The Irrawaddy
The regime revoked the news agency’s license last week, saying its reporting damaged “state security, rule of law and public tranquility.” …