FOLLOWING a meeting with a small group of the Coffs Harbour Myanmar community, Federal Member for Cowper Pat Conaghan has spoken up for their cause. Mr Conaghan told News Of The Area, “With the recent …
Seventy Rohingya arrested in Myanmar after truck crash
Seventy Rohingya people hiding in a truck transporting ginger were arrested north of Yangon after the vehicle crashed into a roadside canal, the Myanmar junta said on Sunday.
Myanmar: Secretive military courts sentence scores of people to death
At the same time, the Myanmar military is forcibly evicting over 50,000 people from informal settlements and systematically destroying homes in what two UN-appointed independent human rights experts …
China reaches out to assist Myanmar junta-backed party
Chinese diplomats based in Myanmar this week held meetings with USDP functionaries after the junta announced intention to hold polls, ET has learnt.
UN human rights chief decries new Myanmar death sentences
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military-installed government has sentenced more critics to death, bringing the total to 139, and is using capital punishment as a tool to crush opposition, the U.N. high …
Myanmar: Over 50,000 exposed to forced evictions and housing destruction, say UN experts
The Myanmar Military is forcibly evicting over 50,000 people from informal settlements and systematically destroying homes in a fundamental violation of core human rights obligations, UN experts said …
Myanmar’s Civilian Govt Says No Talks With Junta Until It Stops Killing Civilians, Quits Politics
The Myanmar regime has been struggling to combat a nationwide … and his family have been forced to flee their home for their safety, and all of their properties were seized by the military regime.
Myanmar military agrees to ceasefire with armed group
The Myanmar military has reached an agreement with an armed ethnic group on a ceasefire in the western state of Rakhine. The decision was reached based on humanitarian concerns.
Traders defy the law to import more teak into the USA from Myanmar than before the coup
Despite sanctions put in place against the brutal military junta in Myanmar, US traders continue to source precious teak from the country for luxury yachts and flooring …
Strategic significance Of Myanmar-Bangladesh 8th border conference
According to media reports, 12 decisions were taken at the end of the five-day long border conference between Border Guard Police BGP and Border Guard Bangladesh BGB.