Tag: Myanmar

Political analyst Than Soe Naing said as the opposition in Myanmar grows stronger, the junta will respond with more severe atrocities

Fighting between the army and rebel groups in Myanmar has periodically sent thousands of people fleeing across the border into Thailand

They also question why the pro-military government organized the meeting when it was drubbed in the May election

Asia Centre said without significant intervention, the decline in religious rights is expected to worsen in the coming months

The entreaties were rebuffed and analysts say it is unlikely that she will accept

Surging crime, harsh living conditions, and bleak prospects for returning to Myanmar are pushing more and more Rohingya refugees to leave

"Since taking control of Myanmar's judicial system, the junta has manipulated the law to impose severe punishments"

Activists have long campaigned for a halt to the deep sea port, saying that the project was started without the consensus of residents

Since the coup, Myanmar has fallen to the bottom of international rankings for freedom of speech

Many are still living under tarps more than 2 weeks after Cyclone Mocha destroyed homes.