#Myanmar

5 hours ago1 min read

𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫 𝐂𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐥 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩𝐬 𝐔𝐫𝐠𝐞 𝐀𝐒𝐄𝐀𝐍 𝐭𝐨 𝐀𝐜𝐭 𝐀𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚

December 18, 2024 On December 16, 2024, more than 260 Myanmar civil society organizations called on ASEAN to hold the Myanmar military...

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𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝟏𝟐 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐡𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐢 𝐋𝐨𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐲

December 18, 2024 A Myanmar couple living in Thailand won 12 million baht after purchasing lottery tickets, despite the husband being...

1 day ago1 min read

𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗛𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝘄𝗼 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝘆𝗮𝗻𝗺𝗮𝗿 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸

𝘋𝘦𝘤𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳 17, 2024 Thailand will host two separate regional meetings on Thursday and Friday to address border security,...

2 days ago1 min read

𝐓𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐅𝐥𝐞𝐞 𝐍𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐣𝐞𝐜𝐭 𝐀𝐦𝐢𝐝 𝐎𝐧𝐠𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐬

December 16, 2024 A violent clash erupted on December 13 between military council troops stationed at the Chinese-owned Wanbao Company’s...

3 days ago1 min read

𝐔𝐍 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐔𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐄𝐧𝐝 𝐕𝐢𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐀𝐦𝐢𝐝 𝐄𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐭

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has once again called on all parties involved in Myanmar’s conflicts to halt violence and ensure the...

6 days ago1 min read

𝗞𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗱 𝗙𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵-𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸𝘀 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗞𝗜𝗢

𝘒𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯 𝘚𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘦, 𝘋𝘦𝘤𝘦𝘮𝘣𝘦𝘳 13, 2024 All border crossings between Myanmar and China in the Kachin region were reopened...

Dec 111 min read

𝐔.𝐒. 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐫 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐬, 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫

December 10 The U.S. Department of State announced on December 9 that Myanmar is among the recipients of the 2024 Human Rights Defender...

Dec 91 min read

𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫 𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐢-𝐃𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐌𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐅𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐈𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐛, 𝐒𝐲𝐫𝐢𝐚

December 9 Anti-dictatorship messages and symbols from Myanmar have appeared on the crumbling walls of Idlib, reflecting cross-border...

Dec 61 min read

𝐍𝐘𝐂𝐁𝐂 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐜 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐑𝐚𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫 $𝟒𝟐,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐄𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬

The NYC Burmese Community Center (NYCBC) successfully hosted a music concert on November 30th, raising over $42,000 for humanitarian aid...

Dec 51 min read

𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐢 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬 𝐔𝐖𝐒𝐀 𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐓𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬

The Thai Parliament's National Security Committee is set to discuss the United Wa State Army (UWSA) on December 13. The powerful ethnic...

Nov 261 min read

𝐍𝐔𝐆 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐤𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫

U Kyaw Zaw, spokesperson for the National Unity Government's (NUG) Presidential Office, has reaffirmed the NUG's commitment to protecting...

Nov 261 min read

𝐏𝐨𝐩𝐞 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐮𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫 𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐲

On Myanmar’s National Day, which honors the pivotal first university student strike that initiated the country’s journey to independence...

Nov 221 min read

𝐔𝐍 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐬 𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐝-𝐃𝐨𝐨𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫

On November 20, the UN Security Council convened a closed-door meeting to discuss the situation in Myanmar. The meeting was attended by...

Nov 221 min read

𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟑 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲, 𝐖𝐅𝐏 𝐭𝐨 𝐀𝐢𝐝 𝐓𝐰𝐨 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐕𝐮𝐥𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐏𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has announced plans to assist two million vulnerable individuals in Myanmar by 2025. This...

Nov 221 min read

𝐔𝐍 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐥 𝐭𝐨 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫

The UN Security Council is set to convene a private meeting today, November 20, 2024, to address the situation in Myanmar. During the...

Nov 92 min read

Ambassador U Kyaw Moe Tun Urges UNHCR and Neighboring Countries to Help Displaced Myanmar People

Many Myanmar citizens, including the Rohingya, have been forced to flee their homes due to the military council's brutal airstrikes,...

Nov 71 min read

Military Junta Airstrikes Kill 20 Civilians Across Rakhine State

Military airstrikes across Ann, Thandwe, and Toungup townships have resulted in the deaths of at least 20 civilians over recent days,...

Nov 71 min read

UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy on Myanmar says she met with junta chief

Julie Bishop, UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy on Myanmar, told a UN meeting on October 29 that she visited Naypyidaw and met with...

Oct 211 min read

Australia Announces $9 Million in Humanitarian Aid for Myanmar

Australia has pledged an additional $9 million in humanitarian aid to assist those affected by the ongoing conflict in Myanmar. The...