The Kuala Lumpur High Court on Tuesday had granted a stay on the deportation of 1,200 Myanmar citizens held in immigration detention centres, pending an application by Amnesty International and Asylum …
Indonesia presses regional effort to resolve Myanmar crisis
Regional diplomatic efforts to resolve Myanmar’s political crisis gathered pace Wednesday, while protests continued in Yangon and other cities calling for the country’s coupmakers to stand down and …
Indonesia in talks to solve Myanmar coup crisis
Indonesia said Wednesday it was in talks with both sides in Myanmar’s political crisis and its foreign minister may visit to help find a solution, but she had no plans for an immediate trip. The …
Malaysia deports Myanmar nationals despite court order
Malaysia has deported 1,086 people back to Myanmar, defying a court order and appeals from human rights group to halt the process. Rights organisations say the group includes some ethnic minorities …
Malaysia deports Myanmar nationals despite court order
Malaysia has deported 1,086 people back to Myanmar, defying a court order and appeals from human rights group to halt the process. Rights organisations say the group includes some ethnic minorities …
Experts Fear Fresh Wave of Political Prisoners in Myanmar
As arrests of dissidents continue during anti-coup protests across Myanmar, experts are concerned that a new generation of political prisoners will begin to fill the country’s prisons.
Aung San Suu Kyi tattoos flourish among Myanmar’s resistance
Studios report surge in requests for tattoos of the deposed civilian leader – and some are using their profits to support protesters …
Indonesia scraps foreign minister Retno’s planned visit to Myanmar
The trip was cancelled as it was “not an ideal time”, says a Foreign Ministry spokesman.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Coup in Myanmar: growing protest movement defies the military
Myanmar Economic Holdings and Myanmar Economic Corporation, and work with what campaigners call “crony conglomerates” that help generals win further business. “By staging the coup, Min Aung Hlaing has …
A Digital Firewall in Myanmar, Built with Guns and Wire Cutters
As the military seized power again, the generals moved quickly to take the country offline, criminalize online dissent and block social media.