The UN has compared the country with Syria as violence spreads and humanitarian conditions deteriorate rapidly …
‘Economic collapse amid escalating conflict’: is Myanmar becoming a failed state?
The UN has compared the country with Syria as violence spreads and humanitarian conditions deteriorate rapidly …
Millions face hunger as Myanmar crisis worsens, United Nations says
Food insecurity is rising sharply in Myanmar in the wake of the military coup and deepening financial crisis with millions more people expected to go hungry in coming months, the United Nations said …
Open letter: Total and Chevron must halt revenue payments to Myanmar military junta
Dear Patrick Pouyanne (Chairman of the Board and CEO at Total) and Michael Wirth (Chairman of the Board and CEO at Chevron), We, 403 Myanmar civil society organizations, are writing to you noting your …
US imposes new Myanmar sanctions on 2 state-owned businesses
The US imposed sanctions on Myanma Timber Enterprise (MTE) and Myanmar Pearl Enterprise (MPE), adding that the pearl and timber industries are economic resources for the Myanmar military …
US imposes new Myanmar sanctions on 2 state-owned businesses
The US imposed sanctions on Myanma Timber Enterprise (MTE) and Myanmar Pearl Enterprise (MPE), adding that the pearl and timber industries are economic resources for the Myanmar military …
Myanmar crisis summit a test for ASEAN’s credibility: Thailand
A weekend summit on the Myanmar coup crisis will be a test for ASEAN’s credibility and unity, a senior Thai official said Thursday, amid an escalating death toll and violence across its western border …
Myanmar Issue: ‘Business as usual approach’ won’t do
The business as usual approach of the international community has encouraged Myanmar to flout the decisions of international mechanisms and continue mass atrocities on ethnic minorities with a greater …
Junta crackdown displaced nearly 250,000 people in Myanmar: UN envoy
The Myanmar military’s crackdown on anti-coup protesters has displaced close to a quarter of a million people, a United Nations rights envoy said Wednesday. The junta has stepped up its use of lethal …
U.S. imposes additional sanctions on Myanmar, targeting two companies linked to the country’s military.
The Burmese military regime continues to ignore the will of the people of Burma to restore the country’s path to democracy,” Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said.