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July 22, 2021
Two protesters were injured and two others were arrested when gunmen opened fire on a group of protesters called "Phoenixes in the Ashes" in Chan Mya...
July 22, 2021
Thousands of villagers are fleeing after the Burma Army sent reinforcements to support soldiers fighting with Karenni armed groups in Hpruso and...
July 22, 2021
Covid-19 cases in Manaung Township, Arakan State, rose to 21 and two people here died on July 19-20 as the statewide death toll surpassed 50 during...
July 22, 2021
Ten policemen will provide security for nurses at Sittwe General Hospital after some caregivers there threatened them, a member of the Arakan State...
July 22, 2021
Due to the homemade bomb attack at 7:30 pm on July 18 in Pinpon Thayat Kone village, Bhamouk Township, it injured a woman in the village, according...
July 21, 2021
The military promised to launch a investigate into three soldiers who allegedly raped and murdered a 51-year-old woman in Momauk Township last week...
This picture taken on September 19, 2012 shows the Nhkawng Pa Internally Displaced People's (IDP) camp in Moe Mauk township, near Laiza, a town in Myanmar's northern Kachin state home to the ethnic Kachin rebels' headquarters.  Photo: AFP
July 21, 2021
Myanmar’s military has detained for investigation three soldiers accused of raping and murdering a 55-year-old ethnic Kachin farmer, Khaw Ywe, but...
July 21, 2021
The death toll from Covid-19 is steadily rising in Arakan State, with multiple reported deaths due to lack of oxygen. It is against this backdrop...
July 21, 2021
The military warned local leaders in Hpakant Township it will launch artillery attacks if the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) visits their villages...
July 20, 2021
Sai Wansai — When the people of Burma or Myanmar have already given up hope for Responsibility to Protect (R2P) humanitarian intervention by the UN...
July 20, 2021
IFEX is calling for the restoration of media licenses to IFEX member Mizzima News and other media outlets who have played an essential role in...
July 20, 2021
Clashes are breaking out between the People's Defense Forces (PDF) and the Military in four villages, Shwebo Township, Sagaing Region. On the morning...