EURO-BURMA OFFICE ADDB Inc – Canada, Euro-Burma Office – Belgium, EBO Foundation – Chiang Mai
HIGHLIGHTS
BERSIH Urges Wisma Putra to Withdraw from Observing Myanmar’s Sham Election
Source: The Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections | Press Release BERSIH once again urges the Malaysian government, which currently chairs ASEAN, not to recognize this sham election and to withdraw...
Justice For Myanmar named 2025 Right Livelihood laureate
Source: Justice for Myanmar | Press Release Justice For Myanmar accepts this award in honour of the extraordinary courage of the people of Myanmar who continue to resist the junta at great personal...
Four Years On: How Far Has ‘People’s Defensive War’ Come? – Issue 178
Source: Myanmar Peace Monitor | Weekly News Review This week’s BNI-Myanmar Peace Monitor takes a look at the shifts and progress of the armed resistance struggle after four years, based on events...
Statement on the Health of State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Source: National Unity Government of Myanmar | Statement The junta’s deliberate refusal to provide the urgent and effective medical treatment she requires constitutes a politically motivated threat...
Aiding Oppression or Saving Lives?
Source: Transnational Institute | By Min Htet, Hsu Wai, Felix, Su Aung, Ei Phyoe, Phyoe Khaing, Wai, Thae Htwe, Ri Ki Risking their own safety, local civil society organisations, volunteer networks,...
Public Statement by the Karen National Union: On the Prohibition of Sexual Violence and Elimination of Gender Discrimination
Source: Karen National Union | Public Statement On 21 July 2013, we formally signed the Deed of Commitment with Geneva Call, pledging to uphold the absolute prohibition of sexual violence and to...
Karen National Union’s Statement on the Military Junta’s Planned Election
Source: Karen National Union | Statement In relation to the general election to be organized under the control of the military junta, the Karen National Union (KNU) hereby issues its official stance...
2025/2026 Elections: Analysis and Prospects after the election – EBO Occasional Paper No. 1/2025 – August 2025
Source: Euro-Burma Office | Occasional Paper No. 1/2025 – August 2025
54 companies in ASEAN have provided Myanmar junta access to revenue, aviation fuel and tech, enabling atrocities
Source: Justice for Myanmar | Press Release ASEAN's claims of taking the lead to resolve the crisis, while hypocritically offering false legitimacy to the military junta and providing it with...
Has the Revolutionary Spirit Gone? Shan Armed Forces in Crisis as Public Doubts Grow
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | Feature by Nang Seng Nom Yet today, as Myanmar marks four years under renewed military rule, these same forces have fallen silent. Their inaction has left the...
NEWS
AA and allied forces capture strategic Nat Yay Kan Hill base
Source: Development Media Group | By Admin The heavily fortified base had been under siege for nearly nine months since February 2025. After continuous offensives and encirclement, the AA and its...
Chin resistance coalition raids Hakha police station, frees 15 prisoners
Source: Burma News International | By Chin World The pre-dawn raid, carried out around 3:00 am, successfully met its objectives and freed 15 prisoners, according to Salai Htet Ni, spokesperson for...
Clashes erupt near Tanja Village on Putao-Myitkyina Road
Source: Burma News International | By Kachin News Group “Right now, the junta is stationed in Tanja Village, while the KIA and PDF are just across the stream on the side closer to Sumprabum....
Heavy clashes between junta and AA intensify in Sittwe
Source: Development Media Group | By Admin Heavy fighting has erupted between the Myanmar military regime and the Arakan Army (AA) in Sittwe Township, with both sides engaging in exchanges of...
Myanmar Military Captures Critical Mandalay-Shan Junction
Source: The Irrawaddy The junction lies just over 80 km from Mogoke, the ruby-mining hub controlled by the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA), and connects routes to Mongmit, Bhamo, Myitkyina,...
Beijing Preaches Noninterference While Playing Both Sides in Myanmar’s War
Source: The Irrawaddy | By Maung Kavi At an event to mark the 10th anniversary of the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) in Naypyitaw on Wednesday, Chinese envoy Deng Xijun said China does not...
Myanmar elections unlikely to see credible outcome, EU human rights rep says
Source: The Straits Times | By Reuters Ollongren said the necessary conditions for free and fair elections in Myanmar have not been met, and the presence of observers would not make any difference...
Arson attacks and arbitrary arrest by junta troops in Ywangan township, southern Shan State
Source: Shan Human Rights Foundation | Update From the last week of August to late September 2025, arson attacks by junta troops resulted in the destruction of 60 houses, 90 rice granaries, one camp...
Non-Resident Migrants Increasing in Mon State Ahead of Election Peri
Source: Independent Mon News Agency | By monnews According to local sources, the number of non-resident migrants settling in relatively stable townships across Mon State has been steadily increasing...
Military chief urges EAOs to make only “realistic” demands
Source: Development Media Group | By Admin He made the remarks in a speech marking the 10th anniversary of the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA), held in Nay Pyi Taw on Wednesday. Read Full...
_______________________
_______________________
OPINION PAPERS
Whatever her faults, Aung San Suu Kyi doesn’t deserve to end her days in solitary confinement
Source: The National | By Sholto Byrnes On a human level, it is hard to disagree with Mr Aris that his ailing mother should not have to serve out her remaining years alone, in a cell he says is...
Restoration Council of the Shan State (RCSS) Statement on the 10th Anniversary of the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA)
Source: Restoration Council of the Shan State | Statement The RCSS recommends that the following points be implemented to ensure the success of the future peace process: Read Full Story
Major Myanmar fraud cases enter prosecution
Source: China Daily | By Yang Zekun The progress in the cases against the Wei and Liu families marks a major blow to the so-called "Four Families" criminal groups in Kokang, northern Myanmar. Read...
De Lima Joins Former Foreign Ministers in SAC-M Push on ASEAN
Source: Special Advisory Council for Myanmar | Statement Pressure is building on ASEAN to categorically reject the Myanmar military junta’s planned sham elections and to launch a total strategic...
The Intangible Yet Unmistakable Costs of Myanmar’s Political Crisis
Source: FLUCRUM | By Sharon Seah The protracted Myanmar crisis is now everyone’s problem. The time for ASEAN to act is now. Read Full Story
AA and allied forces capture strategic Nat Yay Kan Hill base
Source: Development Media Group | By Admin The heavily fortified base had been under siege for nearly nine months since February 2025. After continuous offensives and encirclement, the AA and its...
Chin resistance coalition raids Hakha police station, frees 15 prisoners
Source: Burma News International | By Chin World The pre-dawn raid, carried out around 3:00 am, successfully met its objectives and freed 15 prisoners, according to Salai Htet Ni, spokesperson for...
Clashes erupt near Tanja Village on Putao-Myitkyina Road
Source: Burma News International | By Kachin News Group “Right now, the junta is stationed in Tanja Village, while the KIA and PDF are just across the stream on the side closer to Sumprabum....
Heavy clashes between junta and AA intensify in Sittwe
Source: Development Media Group | By Admin Heavy fighting has erupted between the Myanmar military regime and the Arakan Army (AA) in Sittwe Township, with both sides engaging in exchanges of...
NCA and the Arakan Army (AA)
Source: Development Media Group | By Gaung This article looks back at the NCA's arc, the Arakan Army's connection-or exclusion-from it, and how that history intersects with today's revolutionary...
Tags : 2008 Constitution, Abduction, Aid, Airstrikes, Analysis, AA, ARSA, ASEAN, AungSanSuuKyi, Atrocities, Bangladesh, Battles, Belarus, CB, CC, CDM, Ceasefire, China, Children, Child Soldiers, CNF/CNA, Conscript, Corruption, CSOs, Cybercrime, Daming, Defection, Deforestation, Drone, Discrimination, Drugs, East Timor, EROs/EAOs, Extortion, EU, Federalism, Blockade, Forced Labour, Genocide, Health, Human Trafficking, Human Rights, IDPs, India, Indonesia, Infighting, Inter Conflict, Intra-Conflict, Cronyism, Junta & Allies, KA, KIA, KNA-BGF, KNU, Labour Rights, Landmine, Legitimacy, Literature, Malaysia, Migrants, Massacre, Media, Militias, Military Equipment, Mining/Pollution, MNDAA, NCA, Negotiation, NGOs, Natural Disaster, Norway, NUCC, NUG, Japan, Peace Talk, PDFs, Philippines, Political Prisoners, Political Exiles, Exploitation, Political Parties, PNO/PNA, POW, Qatar, Organized Crime, RCSS, Reconciliation, Religion, Reshuffle, Rohingya, RSO, Russia, Sanctions, Social Justice, SSPP, Strategy, Surveillance, Tactics, TNLA, Trafficking, Thailand, Turkey, UK, United Nations, USA, USDP, UWSA, Vietnam, War Crime, Women, Youth.
_______________________________
__________________________________
___________________________________
