Burma News
- 02/02/2022
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2 February 2021 Civil Society organizations reject UN Special Envoy’s proposal of “power sharing” Raise alarm at her misinterpretation that the “military are in control” 247 civil society organizations reject...
Read more- 24/01/2022
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Joint statement on Myanmar UN Security Council open briefing New York, 24 January 2022 We, the undersigned 286 organizations stress the need, at an absolute minimum, to convene an open...
Read more- 24/01/2021
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By Ruma Paul DHAKA (Reuters) - Bangladesh will buy 100,000 tonnes of rice from Myanmar, putting aside a rift over the Rohingya refugee crisis as the government races to overcome...
Read more- 10/01/2021
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By UNB After Facebook suspended US president Donald Trump for inciting violence, rights body Burma Campaign UK has repeated its call to Facebook to stop the Myanmar military using Facebook...
Read more- 13/11/2020
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By Wai Wai Nu | Time The Rohingya Muslim minority, to which I belong, was again disenfranchised during Myanmar’s election on Nov. 8. My community, which has faced violence and discrimination, is...
Read more- 03/11/2020
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By Associated Press (YANGON, Myanmar) — A nationalist Buddhist monk in Myanmar noted for inflammatory rhetoric surrendered on Monday to police, who have been seeking his arrest for over a...
Read more- 31/07/2020
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By Shoon Naing, Reuters NAYPYITAW (Reuters) - Myanmar will postpone elections in parts of war-torn Rakhine state if the military declares them unsafe, a senior election official said on Thursday,...
Read more- 23/03/2020
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By AFP YANGON: Myanmar confirmed its first cases of coronavirus late Monday after weeks of increasing skepticism over the under-developed southeast Asian nation's claims to be free of the disease....
Read more- 16/12/2019
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By Andrew J. Campa | Los Angeles Times Burbank Unified school officials have removed a mural of Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi from a local campus, the action coming...
Read more- 01/10/2019
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Yangon, 30 September 2019 -The United Nations in Myanmar urges the Government to end the shutdown of mobile internet services in Ponnagyun, Mrauk-U, Kyauktaw, and Minbya Townships in Rakhine State. ...
Read more- 31/08/2014
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By The Daily StarAugust 31, 2014Myanmar will start the process of repatriating Rohingya refugees living in Bangladesh’s camps within two months in 'a breakthrough' in bilateral relations, the foreign secretary...
Read more- 18/11/2010
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More than 40% of people living in Burma belong to one of the military-ruled nation's different minority groups. The government recognises eight distinct ethnic groups, with dozens of sub-groups, but...
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