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November 27, 2019
Two masked men looted Kyat 200 million from Myanmar bank officials in Kyauk Taw town, 80 miles north of Arakanese capital city of Sittwe, on...
November 27, 2019
50 Community groups from Burma country and overseas signed a petition rejecting the World Bank’s proposed “Peaceful and Prosperous Communities...
Photo - Shweyaungmetta Foundation
November 27, 2019
Khaing Roe La — A villager who received severe injuries by gunfire during the attack on six vessels including a military boat in Kyauktaw Township,...
The investigation team led by the Buthidaung Township general administrator visits Gutar Pyin village in February. (Photo - Information Committee)
November 27, 2019
Myat Win Kyaw — A court martial will start on 26 November to examine those who were initially found suspected in a situation that occurred in Gutar...
Photo - Cha Lu Aung / DMG
November 27, 2019
Cha Lu Aung — A Muslim family who fled from Myanmar to Bangladesh, have been repatriated to Maungdaw in Arakan State voluntarily on 25 November. Sar...
Photo - Arakan Army
November 27, 2019
Khaing Roe La — After the Arakan Army (AA) had released the list of its 13 hostages with photos and video footage of 13 military personnel it...
The AA also attacked six vessels including the Tatmadaw navy crafts in Kaladan River on 22 November. (Photo - The Commander-in-Chef's Office)
November 27, 2019
Khaing Roe La — The Arakan Army (AA) fired on a Tatmadaw vessel with artillery from land while the craft was in May Yu River of Rathedaung Township...
November 27, 2019
Khaing Min — More than 600 internally displaced persons (IDPs) who are taking shelter in Rakha Wuntha Foundation refugee camp in Kam Htaung Gyi town...
November 26, 2019
The government needs to do more to help teachers of ethnic languages, said a member of a Kayan party. If higher wages are offered for teachers and...
November 26, 2019
The Burmese military must return land seized from farmers in Karenni State if the act violated the country’s land confiscation law, a lawyer has said...
Government spokesperson Zaw Htay
November 26, 2019
Representatives from the Burmese government and Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) held a meeting in Chiang Mai, northern...
Photo RFA video screenshot : Paul Reichler, an attorney at Foley Hoag LLC in Washington, D.C., discusses the genocide case filed against Myanmar by the law firm’s client Gambia, Nov. 21, 2019.
November 26, 2019
Now that the State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi has officially said that she will lead the legal team to confront the genocide accusation filed by...