Legal Aid Network | July 12, 2018 (1) His speech, in regard to history, is ideologically incorrect. References are incomplete too. His saying as “We should not become prisoners of history” is a mere ignorance of the history. It [...]
Htet Arkar / Radio Free Asia | July 18, 2018 Myanmar’s military said Wednesday that it has been returning to its rightful owners all unused lands it confiscated for decades from farmers, a day after a damning report by [...]
BY Thiri Min Zin / Radio Free Asia | July 16, 2018 More than 50 young men from villages in Mong Pan township of eastern Myanmar’s volatile Shan state have been forcibly recruited by an ethnic armed group that is [...]
By Saw Tun Linn / Karen Information Center / BNI Online | July 12, 2018 National solidarity should be built in the union through freedom, equality, and justice between the ethnic people and not through military pressure and force, [...]
By Thinzar Shunlei Yi and Sut Seng Htoi / Mizzima | July 10, 2018 Myanmar has a proud history of peaceful protests. Exercising the right to the freedom of peaceful assembly in the face of state violence has been [...]
By Saw Yamin Aung / The Irrawaddy | July 9, 2018 YANGON — The Karenni State government has postponed controversial plans to erect a statue of independence hero General Aung San in the state capital, Loikaw, following a local [...]
Radio Free Asia (RFA) | June 22, 2018 The Myanmar military will not return lands seized from civilians for security or training purposes in Shan or Rakhine states or pay them compensation, the country’s deputy defense minister told the upper [...]
By Sar Isue / Karen Information Center / BNI Online | May 25, 2018 The Karen Youth Organization (KYO)’s chair Saw Ler Ner has urged more cooperation between ethnic youths in the situation where Myanmar’s political transition cannot guarantee [...]
Than Lwin Times / BNI Online | March 22, 2018 The Mon State Chief Minister Dr. Aye Zan said a lot of courage needs in order to face the difficulties on the road to peace. He was speaking at [...]
By Lawi Weng / The Irrawaddy | March 20, 2018 The United Wa State Army (UWSA) has denied claims by a member of the government’s Peace Commission that it planned to sign the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) and accused [...]