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Photo – Tai Freedom fighters of ‘Restoration Council of Shan State’ (RCSS)
December 2, 2019
Chit Min Tun — Tatmadaw (government troops) and Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) troops reportedly had an engagement near Man Wah village,...
Protestors take to the streets of Tonzang township in Chin State following recent murder of a female teacher. Photo: Chin World
December 2, 2019
About 500 protestors took to the streets of Tonzang township in Chin State today to demand action over the murder of a female teacher, controls on...
Photo: Aung Ko Oo/Mizzima
November 29, 2019
Protest organizers said that about 100 people will stage a protest in Yangon, opposite Yangon Town Hall, against the building of a coal-fired cement...
Photo: CCDAC Myanmar
November 29, 2019
Authorities seized a total of 9,900 kg of controlled chemicals in Nay Pyi Taw, said a release from the Central Committee for Drug Abuse Control (...
People, displaced by violence between ethnic Rakhine rebels and Myanmar's army, gather at a makeshift camp in Kyauktaw, Rakhine state. Photo: AFP
November 28, 2019
More than 92,500 civilians have been displaced by armed conflict in Rakhine state, where hostilities between Myanmar forces and the Arakan Army (AA...
November 27, 2019
New National Democracy Party Chairman Thein Nyunt said at a press conference of 39 political parties that unity must be shown at the International...
November 27, 2019
Phu Ei Ei Nwe — Interfaith CSO organizations issued a press statement expressing welcoming and supporting State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi’s visit...
November 26, 2019
Arakan Army (AA) released a video which shows 13 soldiers from Tatmadaw (government military) said to have been captured in an engagement in Paletwa...
November 26, 2019
Myanmar authorities have destroyed 438.5 acres (177.6 hectares) illegally grown opium poppy plantations in eastern Shan state, the Central Committee...
Screen grab from Mizzima TV
November 25, 2019
Myanmar's armed forces have seized a large number of arms and ammunition in Namsang township, northern Shan state, the Office of the Commander-in-...
A landslide in Thalphyugone village in Paung township, Mon state on August 9, 2019. Photo: Sai Aung Main/AFP
November 25, 2019
Aung Myat Thu — Mon State, Paung constituency lower house MP Mi Kun Chan demanded in a parliamentary session convened on November 22 that an enquiry...
Former rights lawyer and political prisoner Zaw Win leaves Pyigyitagon Township Court in central Myanmar's Mandalay region on November 20, 2019. Photo: Aung Ko Oo/Mizzima
November 23, 2019
A Myanmar court has sentenced a former rights lawyer and political prisoner to two years in prison with hard labour on defamation-related charges for...