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December 19, 2025
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December 19, 2025
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An aerial view of Yangon city in the morning. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
November 19, 2019
Gender Inequality and Sexual Violence in Myanmar: Part of th...
When it comes to protecting women from violence in Myanmar, what little difference a year makes. Last year during the annual 16 Days of Activism...
Kachin News Group
Kachin and Rohingya minorities in Burma jointly demonstrated against Burmese leaders on May 8, 2017.
November 19, 2019
KNO Voices Support For International Prosecution of Burmese...
The Kachin National Organization (KNO) released a statement in support of the prosecution of Burma in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) by the...
Kachin News Group
US Ambassador Mr. Scot Marciel (center) met KSPP leaders in Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin state on Nov. 13, 2019.
November 19, 2019
KSPP Calls on US to Strengthen Presence in Kachin State
A Kachin political party representative has asked that the US open an official liaison office in Kachin State since China has done the same. The...
Khonumthung News
November 19, 2019
Communities Feel Restrictions of Paletwa Curfew
Churches in southern Chin State’s Paletwa Township are being forced to meet their communities in the mornings, after local authorities imposed an...
Development Media Group
Clashes broke out between two groups after the AA attacked with rockets on the night November 15 to the Tatmadaw troop.
November 19, 2019
Tatmadaw air attack forces more than 1,000 villagers to flee
Khaing Roe La — Fighting between the Tatmadaw and the Arakan Army (AA) broke out aggressively on November 16 near Lai Gwin (Nwar Lar Kyaw) village in...
Development Media Group
November 19, 2019
Businesses slump at Maungdaw market
Wantha — Business has decreased at shops in Maungdaw town, shop owners at Maungdaw market said. U Marmat Naw Sane, who runs a clothing shop at...
Network Media Group
November 19, 2019
Mon State Villagers Oppose Offshore Supply Base That Stands...
Residents of a village in Mon State’s Ye Township say that they are likely to be relocated because of the construction of an offshore supply base...
Development Media Group
November 18, 2019
Woman struck by stray bullet in Minbya
A woman was hit by a stray bullet and was injured while she was sitting in front of her home in Pan Myaung village, Minbya Township on the morning of...
Network Media Group
November 16, 2019
Situation Grows ‘Critical’ As Fighting Continues in Northern...
Clashes between the Burma Army and the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) are ongoing in the Loi Samsip (30 Hills) area of northern Shan State’s...
Network Media Group
November 16, 2019
People’s Farmland Committee Formed in Kachin State
The Kachin State People’s Farmland Committee formed this week with the aim of protecting land ownership and resolving land disputes in the face of...
Narinjara
November 16, 2019
3 people detained after commander died in Arakan landmine at...
Three villagers were detained by Myanmar Army on Thursday after a battalion commander (in charge) was killed in a landmine attack in Kyauk Taw...
Narinjara
November 16, 2019
Thousand villagers flee after an army crackdown
Over a thousand villagers from Wra Thaya and Yaw Sanon under Meabon township in Arakan fled their residences after a young pregnant woman was killed...