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November 23, 2019
Four persons were sentenced to two years of imprisonment for selling Arakanese Rakhitta calendars in Arrawaddy division. According to the family...
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...
Child construction workers at work on a building site in Yangon. Photo: EPA
November 23, 2019
Myanmar is endeavouring to ensure equal rights of all children in the country, Xinhua reported quoting a high-ranking Myanmar social welfare official...
A troop of Tatmadaw soldiers were patrolling in Kyauktaw Township in July. (Photo - DMG)
November 23, 2019
Khaing Roe La — The Arakan Army (AA) stated that nine people died and 13 people surrendered from the Tatmadaw, including a captain and a warrant...
On the 10th day after being detained, the Tatmadaw transferred the detainees to Ann township police station where the families were allowed to meet them.
November 23, 2019
Khaing Roe La — A man who has been detained by the Tatmdaw was submitted to Ann hospital on November 21 to have medical treatment, the family of the...
November 23, 2019
Khaing Roe La — After a Tatmadaw unit was attacked by explosive devices near Thayat Tabin village in Kyauktaw Township, Arakan State, the Tatmadaw...
November 23, 2019
Khaing Roe La — After a Tatmadaw unit was attacked by explosive devices near Thayat Tabin village in Kyauktaw Township, Arakan State, the Tatmadaw...
November 23, 2019
Khaing Roe La — Stray artillery fire injured one person and killed another at Amyat Taung village in Rathedaung Township, Arakan State on the evening...
November 22, 2019
Fighting between the Myanmar Army and armed groups in restive northern Shan State displaced over 1,000 civilians in recent months. Aid workers said...
November 22, 2019
A decision to meet for the Joint Implementation Coordination (JICM) and finally hold the long-delayed 21st Century Panglong Conference after Armed...
November 22, 2019
The Restoration Council of Shan State/Shan State Army (RCSS/SSA) and the government's National Reconciliation and Peace Center (NRPC) overcame a...
November 21, 2019
Ambassadors from of the Joint Peace Fund (JPF), were in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday to meet the deputy Minister for the Office of the State Counsellor, U...