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August 29, 2020
The Myanmar Peace Monitor organized a roundtable in Myitkyina town to facilitate better cooperation among the many civil society organizations (CSOs...
August 29, 2020
Saung Zar Kyi — U Soe Naing, a social activist from Sittwe, has been charged with writing false information with the intent to discredit the Rakhine...
August 28, 2020
A family of a Kachin youth, who was beaten by the Shahtuzup People’s Militia Force, (PMF) in Kachin State’s Hukawng Valley, demanded the Northern...
August 28, 2020
Flyers “attacking” the National League for Democracy (NLD) have been circulating along the Bhamo-Mansi highway in Kachin State’s Mansi Township. The...
August 28, 2020
Mon State Election Commission has rejected an independent candidate due to the letter sent by the Ministry of Home Affairs. Although the election...
August 28, 2020
Arakan State Election Commission plans to prepare for the spread of the COVID-19 virus by relocating some polling stations to playgrounds. In...
August 28, 2020
Poet Mone Aung’s pen name is familiar in Karen literature. But he is much better known as a lawmaker than a poet. Currently Saw Thura Aung (his real...
August 27, 2020
The Arakan Army (AA) released three of the four young Chin hostages it abducted in southern Chin State at the end of July. The ethnic armed...
August 27, 2020
During a parliamentary session, Mon State's chief auditor, Thein Thein Oo, criticized state departments for not adhering to regulations governing...
August 27, 2020
The voting of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Arakan State depends on the security situation according to Daw Tin Hlaing, Chair of the Arakan...
August 27, 2020
The number of women candidates who have registered to run for the seat in Yangon Region Karen Ethnic Affairs Constituency in the upcoming election...
August 27, 2020
The KIA’s Colonel Naw Bu (the Kachin Independence Army) told BNI they will not allow the election campaign inside its controlled areas as it stands...