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April 6, 2020
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on the Myanmar authorities to immediately drop all charges against an editor for broadcasting an interview with...
April 6, 2020
Naung Naung — State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi said that keeping returnees from foreign countries at COVID-19 quarantine centres for 14 days was not...
April 6, 2020
Eighteen ambassadors to Burma from Europe and the US called for an end to fighting in Chin and Rakhine states to prepare for the Covid-19 pandemic...
April 6, 2020
Khaing Roe La — A former Arakan State minister for security and border affairs, Colonel Htein Lin, has been appointed as a peace advisor for the...
April 6, 2020
Myo Thiri Kyaw — The wife of a corporal from a Tatmadaw battalion based in Arakan State’s Buthidaung Township was fatally shot on April 3, according...
April 6, 2020
Aung Htein and Zaung (Ponnagyun) — A local man was reportedly injured when an artillery shell landed near Letwei Sartaik village in Ponnagyun...
April 6, 2020
Burma News International (BNI) sent an open letter to the president and state counselor to withdraw all charges against several editors accused of...
April 4, 2020
NANG SENG NOM — Both official and unofficial border gates between the northern Shan State townships of Muse and Namkham and China have been closed...
April 4, 2020
Sai Wansai — The Karen National Union (KNU) and Karenni National Progressive Party (KNPP), the former a nationwide ceasefire agreement-signatory...
April 4, 2020
The Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) has criticized a Burma Army demand that it terminate its relationship with the Arakan Army (AA) as the...
April 4, 2020
China has implemented a complete shutdown of its border gates with Burma since April 1, local sources told NMG. All border gates in northern Shan...
April 4, 2020
To prevent the spread of Covid-19, the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) closed several of its checkpoints along the Chinese border. “We aren’t...
