Tag: Military junta

More than 166,000 people have fled their homes amid the conflict in Rakhine state, according to the United Nations

The KIA also controls the town of Lwegel, a significant trade center on the border with China, as well as other key border crossings

In many cases, the Myanmar country report says, Rohingya civilians are even taken to be fair targets for military operations

Suu Kyi has largely been hidden from view since the military detained her as they seized power in a 2021 coup

Airstrikes were conducted all of Tuesday night, and one jet fighter dropped at least eight bombs in an hour early Wednesday morning

“Over the past year, China and the United States have been working together to pressure Myanmar’s military dictatorship"

Sympathizers have circulated artwork on social media to pay tribute to the men who died, Phoe Tay, 23, and Thar Htaung, 22

According to the records compiled by the BWU, of those arrested women, 39 were sentenced to life in prison, and 16 faced the death penalty

Torturing an elderly monk was a brutal act by the military, the Venerable Min Thonnya, a monk who is opposed to the junta, told RFA

Forming militias is part of a junta bid to shore up military troop shortages and “drive a wedge between the people"