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US report: ‘Ethnic cleansing’ of Rohingya took place last year

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

Jailed Myanmar leader Suu Kyi moved to house arrest

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

Residents flee Myanmar into Thailand as fighting intensifies

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

Thailand says prepared to receive 100,000 people fleeing Myanmar

Earlier on Tuesday Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin and high-level Thai officials met to discuss the border issue

Landmines still maim, kill Cambodians decades after civil war’s end

There were about 100 casualties a year from landmines and unexploded ordnance during the decade that began in 2010

Cardinal Bo appeals for transformation of war instruments into tools of...

“Together, let the world pledge to transform instruments of war into tools of peace, and all fears into unwavering trust"

A decade of digital repression and resistance in Southeast Asia

As internet use became more widespread, it was also turned into an essential weapon of citizen movements speaking truth to power

Cardinal Bo: Lent is ‘365 days of real suffering’

Cardinal Charles Maung Bo said Lent teaches the human family great lessons about “liberation from oppression, self-purification, and hope”. 

Thailand’s proposed fishing law leaves Burmese workers vulnerable

Pheu Thai administration’s initiative to soften stringent measures has sparked fears of undoing the strides protecting workers’ rights

Aid group warns of violence against Christians, sees glimmer of hope...

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

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