The Myanmar military regime has sentenced four individuals to at least 95 years in prison in recent months after junta-controlled courts determined that they were involved in the armed resistance...
A commando column under the Karen National Defence Organisation (KNDO) announced the formation of the new Kawthoolei Army this week headed by its former leader Saw Nerdah Mya. The Tuesday...
The junta-controlled Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) instructed local banks on Thursday afternoon to buy the remaining US dollar balances held in the foreign currency accounts of businesses,...
Junta troops occupying a village in Sagaing’s Yinmabin Township have held at least 50 internally displaced persons (IDPs) hostage since the weekend, locals said on Thursday. The victims, captured...
Earlier this week, Myanmar saw the creation of its newest ethnic armed organisation: the Kawthoolei Army, formed by Brig-Gen Saw Nerdah Mya, the ousted leader of the Karen National Defence...
Myanmar army soldiers shot and killed two young men in Yangon’s Hlaing Tharyar this week for allegedly driving through a military checkpoint. The victims, Wai Yan and Toe Gyi—whose ages were not...
Inmates in Insein Prison launched a protest on Monday morning in response to a junta announcement that four political prisoners who had been held in the Yangon jail were executed over the weekend....
Companies that have been awarded government contracts are being scrutinised by Myanmar’s junta for possible connections to anti-regime forces, according to a leaked internal document seen by...
The junta-controlled Central Bank of Myanmar (CBM) recently appointed six lieutenant colonels to the positions of director and deputy director within the institution, according to a leaked directive...
Myanmar’s military junta announced on Monday that it had executed two top political dissidents—Ko Jimmy, 52, a veteran of the 1988 pro-democracy uprising, and Phyo Zayar Thaw, 41, a former...
Editorial Myanmar is a nation ruled by murderers. There is no other way to describe a regime that uses snipers to shoot protesters in the head and airstrikes and ground attacks to wipe out entire...
One of the closest allies of Myanmar’s regime leader was directly involved in carrying out the executions of four dissidents inside Yangon’s Insein Prison over the weekend, a source with...
