Ethnic Nationalities Affairs Center (EANC) News Brief No. 24 | November 6, 2017 The Delegation for Political Negotiation (DPN) and Peace Commission (PC) held their 7th meeting at the National Reconciliation and Peace Center (NRPC) in Yangon from 23-24 [...]
By Sai Wansai/Shan Herald News Agency | November 1, 2017 Two important meetings that would likely help move forward the stalled peace process were held between the government’s Peace Council (PC) and the United Nationalities Federal Council’s (UNFC) Delegation [...]
By Min Aung Htoo Naing/Mon News Agency | November 1, 2017 Daw Aung San Suu Kyi has set a 2018 deadline for drawing the hotly contested fault lines of ethnic political autonomy in Myanmar’s future federal Union. The state counsellor [...]
Women's League of Burma (WLB) | October 31, 2017 The Women’s League of Burma (WLB) is very concerned at the current deteriorating political situation in Burma, which is threatening progress towards sustainable peace and the federal democratic union demanded [...]
Written by Zeyar Maw/Mizzima News | October 30,2017 The Myanmar Government and the Ethnic Armed Organizations (EAOs) based in northern Myanmar had meetings for five months but two-party talks have yet to materialize. With intervention and mediation by the [...]
Kyaw Zwa Moe/The Irrawaddy| October 23, 2017 Without the military’s collaboration, the democratic transition in Myanmar will go nowhere. Like it or not, it’s the realpolitik of the country and no one can discard that reality. Unlike most countries [...]
By Moe Myint / The Irrawaddy | October 3, 2017 YANGON – Fifty-six-year-old father-of-two Bran Li is a former village administrator of Gang Dau Yang village in Waingmaw Township of resource-rich Kachin State. He has been sheltering, for the [...]
By Ye Mon / Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) | September 18, 2017 The Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) and the Shan State Progressive Party (SSPP) must one day unite under the same banner, according to the leader [...]
By Mizzima News | September 15, 2017 A number of Myanmar exiles have signed an open letter to Aung San Suu Kyi asking her to re-evaluate her position as ‘Burmese society is sleep-walking into the abyss of racial hatred [...]
Burma Campaign UK (BCUK) | September 7, 2017 Burma Campaign UK today warned that Burma is undergoing its biggest human rights crisis in decades, which has in turn created a major humanitarian crisis. However, unlike in the past, there [...]