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August 19, 2020
Two options have been adopted for the voting rights of migrant workers in Kachin State, said U Tun Aung Khaing, Deputy Director of Kachin State...
August 19, 2020
The Karenni State court has dismissed an appeal brought by the Burma Army against 21 farmers after the military argued that a township-level sentence...
August 19, 2020
Civilians have repeatedly been placed under arrest by Burma Army troops in Rakhine State’s Kyauktaw and Kyaukphyu townships in recent days, according...
August 19, 2020
The Burma Army has brought trespassing charges against 22 farmers in Hsihseng Township in the Pa-O Self-Administered Area of southern Shan State...
August 19, 2020
Plans are under way to open the polling stations at four out of 85 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in Kachin State, according to the Kachin...
August 18, 2020
The Democracy and Human Rights Party (DHRP) will make an appeal to the election commission against the rejection of its candidates and send a letter...
August 18, 2020
Mon Unity Party candidates in the election include more than 25% women and nearly 18 per cent of their candidates are under 35 years, according to...
August 18, 2020
The conflict in northern Arakan State has delayed the delivery of medicines as fighting has sometimes played out along transport routes, according to...
August 18, 2020
Aung Htein — Three people including a Grade 7 student from Seiktaya village in Arakan State’s Minbya Township were wounded by an artillery shell...
August 18, 2020
Farmers have sent a letter to the Chin State government outlining their opposition to a planned dam on the Nawi Tidil river near the state capital of...
August 18, 2020
Locals in Chin State’s Tedim Township informed Burma’s Vice President Henry Van Thio of six primary demands from residents of the area during his...