As powerful actors in the current fragile and deteriorating context in Myanmar, businesses must uphold their human rights responsibilities and put pressure on the military junta to halt grave human …
Thailand urged not to send fleeing journalists back to Myanmar
Human rights organisations have appealed to the Thai authorities not to return three underground journalists who fled persecution by the military government in Myanmar.The Democratic Voice of Burma …
Myanmar: Arrest of journalists a litmus test for how Thailand treats those fleeing persecution
Three senior reporters who fled Myanmar for Thailand after the brutal military coup “face certain arrest and persecution” if they are deported following their arrest in Chiang Mai on Sunday, …
Thailand seeking ‘humanitarian’ solution for detained Myanmar journalists
Thailand said Tuesday it was seeking a “humanitarian” solution for three Myanmar journalists arrested after fleeing across the border, as protesters across the coup-hit nation marched for democracy on …
Myanmar: Journalists who fled coup face Thailand deportation
Three journalists and two activists who fled from Myanmar are on trial in Thailand on charges of illegally entering the country. If found guilty they are likely to be deported back to Myanmar, where …
Police in Thailand arrest 3 journalists who fled Myanmar
Three senior journalists working for a news agency in Myanmar who fled after the military government ordered its operations to stop have been arrested by police in northern Thailand, their editor said …
DVB calls on Thailand not to deport its journalists to Myanmar
The three journalists and two activists are expected to appear in court on Tuesday on charges of ‘illegal entry’.
Thousands Try To Get Cash At Myanmar Banks
One hundred days since the military grabbed power in Myanmar, a large crowd gathered in downtown Yangon on Tuesday, not to protest, but to queue.
Thousands Try To Get Cash At Myanmar Banks
One hundred days since the military grabbed power in Myanmar, a large crowd gathered in downtown Yangon on Tuesday, not to protest, but to queue.
NZ Super Fund holds shares worth $100m in companies linked to Myanmar
The New Zealand Super Fund has invested hundreds of thousands of dollars into a company that has supplied combat aircraft to the Myanmar military.