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October 30, 2015
Some inside information about what happened behind the scenes at the nationwide ceasefire agreement (NCA) signing ceremony by U Khun Sai.
October 30, 2015
Mark Yang Marc Jacob — The Myanmar government has rejected the findings of an investigation that claims there is “strong evidence” of a genocide...
The debate ceremony held at Sein Le Dipar Hotel in Myawaddy
October 30, 2015
Sa Ai Sue — The karen Information Center held a debate titled “Border Area and Free and Correct Voting Rights” in Karen State’s Myawaddy on Monday to...
October 30, 2015
San Maung Than — Security has been tightened in Arakan State as the election draws closer, according to those who have travelled to the area.
October 30, 2015
Salai Kyaw Moe Tun — “There are military battalions, but the special police and the People's Police Force have to take charge of security for all the...
October 30, 2015
Htoe Hmyar — U Robert Nyay Reh, a candidate with the Kayah Unity Democracy Party (KUDP). is running for a seat representing Karenni State Upper House...
A civil society organization conducting voter education in Khale Village in Kyain Seikgyi Township in Karen State.
October 30, 2015
Sa Eh Sue — Of the many eligible voters in Karen state's seven townships, only 20 percent will be able to vote correctly in the upcoming election,...
sai win myint, a member of Eastern Shan State Development Democratic Party (ESSDDP)
October 29, 2015
Sai Win Myint is a member of the three-month-old Eastern Shan State Development Democratic Party (ESSDDP) also known as the “Kongjai Party.” He was...
October 29, 2015
Htoe Myar — “We will get the answer for why a person cannot work for the public with good-will even though he or she is in the rightful place,” says...
October 29, 2015
Thuta Linn — “We don’t welcome the destruction of stability by other parties” says U Zakhung Ting Ying, an independent candidate who is running for...
October 28, 2015
Mya Wun Yan — “As a CSO leader, I have been working on environmental issues and land rights issues for all local ethnic people. The UPNO (United PaO...
October 28, 2015
The Human Rights Defenders Forum has joined imprisoned activist U Aung Hmaing San’s call for the release of all political prisoners ahead of Myanmar’...