Two more journalists have been arrested in Myanmar amid a crackdown by the military on the media since the coup in February.
Myanmar arrests two more journalists as post-coup media crackdown continues
Sithu Aung Myint, a columnist for news site Frontier Myanmar and a commentator with Voice of America radio, and Htet Htet Khine, a freelance who has worked for the BBC Burmese service, were arrested …
Myanmar Military’s Superior Size Means Less When the People Are United Against it
It has become the norm in analytical pieces on Myanmar’s conflict to note that the Myanmar military has approximately 350,000 members. It is then surmised that the ethnic armed organizations can …
Totalitarianism and Resistance in Myanmar
Burma Under Military Rule, covered just how totalitarian a society Myanmar under the Tatmadaw was. But under the State Law and Order Restoration Council, there were two distinct changes: The country …
Totalitarianism and Resistance in Myanmar
Burma Under Military Rule, covered just how totalitarian a society Myanmar under the Tatmadaw was. But under the State Law and Order Restoration Council, there were two distinct changes: The country …
Singapore Says ASEAN Not as Effective as Hoped in Myanmar
The progress by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Myanmar has not been as effective as hoped, Singapore’s foreign minister said in an interview. The United Nations and many …
Cambodia delivers assistance to Covid-stricken Myanmar
Minister of Health Mam Bun Heng on Thursday (Aug 19) donated relief funds and medical supplies to Myanmar to assist the country in its fight against Covid-19.
Amid Myanmar crisis, Ayalas opt to dance with the devil
Weve been following events in Myanmar, one of the 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, ever since the military there mounted a coup detat on February 1 this year and seized power …
More than 1,000 civilians have died in Myanmar unrest, say activists
Junta accused of ‘killing lives and democratic hopes’ in bloody crackdown since the February coup …
Around 40 Myanmar Junta Troops Abandon Posts with Weapons
Around 40 military troops based in Tanintharyi and Magwe regions have reportedly fled the armed forces and joined the uprising against the junta. The defections came amid heavy daily losses being …