Tag: Myanmar
Myanmar jails satire group members for mocking military
Generals fail to see the funny side of troupe’s performance
Myanmar military ‘is as relentless and ruthless as ever,’ rights group...
Amnesty International accuses the country’ military, armed groups of both targeting civilians
Myanmar men on death row for British tourist murders ask Thai...
Thailand carried out its first execution in years in June last year, when a murder suspect was put to death
UN mission chief warns of recurring genocide in Myanmar
But Myanmar's UN ambassador counters saying UN’s fact-finding mission was flawed
Beatified: Italian-born missionary priest martyred in Myanmar
Father Alfredo Cremonesi was shot and killed by Burmese govt soldiers in 1953
Southeast Asia’s media suppression hiding in plain sight
Nation states use media laws to silence independent media and independent voices
Myanmar’s ‘sea gypsies’ struggle to stay afloat
Only an estimated 1,700 remain today, down from about 17,000 in 1980