A group of public figures in Indonesia petitioned the constitutional court on Wednesday for permission to file a case against the Myanmar junta for suspected crimes against humanity, war crimes, and …
On Rohingya, Bangladesh asks India to lean on Myanmar
Bangladesh, which hosts over a million Rohingya refugees, however, has made clear on several occasions that India must use its influence with the Myanmar junta to take them back.
Is Myanmar’s National Unity Government Ready to Govern?
The opposition movement enjoys popular legitimacy and has a viable plan for Myanmar’s future. The world is running out of excuses for not recognizing it.
Exiles Put Crypto, Fed Funds at Center of Myanmar Finance Plan
Myanmar exiles ousted in a 2021 coup are pressing the Federal Reserve to endorse their bid to use $1 billion in funds frozen by the US to back a digital currency and a plan to establish a new central …
Exiles Put Crypto, Fed Funds at Center of Myanmar Finance Plan
Myanmar exiles ousted in a 2021 coup are pressing the Federal Reserve to endorse their bid to use $1 billion in funds frozen by the US to back a digital currency and a plan to establish a new central …
Inequality, Discord and Insecurity in Myanmar’s ‘Sacrifice Zone’
Facilitated by militia and military leaders, rare earth extraction in Kachin State near China has serious health, social, environmental and sovereignty implications.
UN envoy says won’t visit Myanmar if she can’t see Suu Kyi
The United Nations special envoy on Myanmar says she will not visit the Southeast Asia nation again unless its military government allows her to meet with ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi …
Myanmar’s Ousted Leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s Historic Home For 15 Years, Now Under Threat
Amid political unrest in Myanmar, lakeside home in which ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi lived under house arrest for 15 years is anticipated to be under threat …
Myanmar junta chief makes another visit to Russia
Myanmar’s junta leader was on a visit to Russia on Monday, his second trip there in less than two months, as Myanmar’s ruling military tries to shore up one of its few diplomatic alliances as it comes …
Historic Yangon villa where Aung San Suu Kyi was held for 15 years under threat
Ousted leader’s estranged brother has won a court case allowing villa, considered a symbol of democracy in Myanmar, to be sold …