Myanmar authorities to release 700 prisoners from Insein jail - Prison chief
More than 5,200 people are being held in detention, according to the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners activist group.
Wed Jun 30 2021
Myanmar junta drops charges against 24 celebrities
The charges against the 24 had been dropped because their involvement "had been due to external factors".
Wed Jun 30 2021
Myanmar displaced shelter in camps, France calls for aid
India said this week that more than 15,000 people had crossed the border to seek refuge.
Fri May 21 2021
Myanmar activists say more than 800 killed by security forces since coup
As of Monday, 802 people had been killed in the junta's crackdown on its opponents.
Tue May 18 2021
Japanese journalist detained in Myanmar
Freelance journalist Yuki Kitazumi was picked up from his home and taken into custody by troops on Sunday night.
Mon Apr 19 2021
Myanmar activists cancel new year festivities; UN urges end to 'slaughter'
UN fears military clampdown on protests risked escalating into a civil conflict and appealed for a halt to the "slaughter".
Wed Apr 14 2021
Budak 7 tahun mati ditembak, mangsa termuda dalam konflik rampasan kuasa Myanmar
Badan bukan kerajaan, Save the Children mendakwa lebih 20 kanak-kanak merupakan antara puluhan yang maut sejak rampasan kuasa itu berlaku.
Wed Mar 24 2021
Myanmar faces growing isolation as military tightens grip
With an increasingly limited internet services and its last private newspaper ceasing publication, Myanmar faces a growing isolation.
Thu Mar 18 2021
Myanmar coup opponents call for new show of force
Hundreds of people have been rounded up by the army since the coup, many of them in night time raids.
Wed Feb 17 2021