In order to expand its public surveillance capabilities, Myanmar’s military regime is using facial recognition technology, raising fresh concerns about the safety of democracy activists in Myanmar.
Before executions, Myanmar’s junta tortured opponents to crush dissent
A year and a half after seizing power in a coup, the military government is resorting to increasingly brutal measures to stamp out resistance to its rule, rights groups say.
Anti-Junta Forces in Myanmar Rely on Homemade Weapons
Armed resistance movements erupted across Myanmar shortly after the military cracked down … were seriously injured and a large quantity of raw materials, plus fighters’ property, including uniforms …
Anti-Junta Forces in Myanmar Rely on Homemade Weapons
Armed resistance movements erupted across Myanmar shortly after the military cracked down … were seriously injured and a large quantity of raw materials, plus fighters’ property, including uniforms …
G7: Myanmar’s military must refrain from further “arbitrary executions”
The Group of Seven on Thursday condemned the execution of four pro-democracy activists in Myanmar and called on the ruling military to “refrain from further arbitrary executions” and to free all …
Malaysia’s top diplomat broaches junking ASEAN consensus on Myanmar
Regional bloc has “big decision” to make on rethinking approach to solving post-coup crisis, Saifuddin Abdullah says.
Malaysia’s top diplomat broaches junking ASEAN consensus on Myanmar
Regional bloc has “big decision” to make on rethinking approach to solving post-coup crisis, Saifuddin Abdullah says.
U.S. says no more ‘business as usual’ with Myanmar’s junta
The United States on Monday said there can be no “business as usual” with Myanmar’s ruling military following its execution of four democracy activists, adding that all options were on the table as it …
Capital punishment returns to Myanmar
The Global New Light of Myanmar newspaper reported on Monday that the men had been killed due because they “gave directives, made arrangements and committed conspiracies for brutal and inhumane terror …
Myanmar Plans to Double Rice Exports With Focus on Quality
(Bloomberg) — Myanmar has set a goal of doubling rice exports in three years’ time by focusing on higher-quality varieties, according to the president of the nation’s rice federation.