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September 9, 2019
A Kachin activist who was found guilty earlier this week of violating Burma’s Peaceful Assembly and Peaceful Procession Law has received an...
September 9, 2019
Around 300 people gathered in the Kachin State capital Myitkyina on Thursday to demand legal justice and freedom of expression in the wake of a court...
September 9, 2019
The Northern Alliance Brotherhood, a joint force of three ethnic armed groups, has announced that it will halt all offensive operations in northern...
Civilians killed by Shelling in Myanmar’s Shan State as Gov. and Armed Groups Meet
September 9, 2019
A group of Burmese NGOs, Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and church groups have called on the Myanmar army, also known as the Tatmadaw and three...
CCDAC Myanmar
September 9, 2019
Myanmar authorities seized large haul of narcotic drugs including 454,670 stimulant tablets and 4 kilograms of marijuana in Rakhine state, according...
September 9, 2019
Farmers in the Mann oilfield area in Minbu Township, Magway Region staged a protest yesterday over alleged failures by the authorities in correctly...
September 9, 2019
Rohingya refugees arrive to attend a ceremony organised to remember the second anniversary of a military crackdown that prompted a massive exodus of...
September 9, 2019
Mandalay Region government ethnic Shan Minister Sai Pan Saing said that he would try to get part of the budget that Mandalay based ethnic people...
This photo taken on August 25, 2019 shows people, affected by clashes between the military and ethnic rebel groups, waiting to receive supplies from local civil society organisations in Man Lwal village, outside Kutkai in Shan State. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
September 9, 2019
Myanmar’s armed forces and the three ethnic armed groups fighting in northern Shan State should safeguard civilians, Human Rights Watch said. Renewed...
Rohingya Refugee camp location in Cox's Bazar
September 9, 2019
The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has issued a letter to mobile phone operators to stop the sale of SIM cards and...
September 9, 2019
Nearly 20 wild elephants entered into the compound of Longdon village monastery under Maungdaw township of Arakan on Friday night and destroyed...
September 9, 2019
A helicopter from Nepal is stranded in Sittwe airport since yesterday due to the bad weather in western Myanmar. Earlier the helicopter temporarily...