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HIGHLIGHTS
Sex-based violence in Myanmar
Source: Human Rights Myanmar | Publication Myanmar’s military systematically uses sex-based violence to subjugate women and girls, intensifying since the 2021 coup. Read Full...
How Myanmar’s gold rush threatens international rivers
Source: Dialogue Earth | By Kannikar Petchkaew n Mong Len, a rural area in Myanmar’s eastern Shan state, 35-year-old farmer Sai U stood helplessly as his cattle fell – poisoned by the water that had...
SAC Escalates Collective Punishment across the Danu Heartlands
Source: Shan Human Rights Foundation | Report This report documents the escalation of human rights violations by State Administration Council (SAC) troops, police and local Pyusawhti militia against...
The Enlistment of Women: Gendered Impacts of Forced Conscription by the Military Junta
Source: Network for Human Rights Documentation – Burma | Briefing Paper Our latest research finds that women face immense risks in junta custody, and the dangerous attempts to make them fight on the...
Central Myanmar’s People’s Defense Forces Stake a Growing Claim
Source: The Irrawaddy | Analysis by Aye Chan Hsu After the 2021 military coup, pro-democracy resistance forces sprang up across the country, armed with whatever weapons they could find. Read Full...
NEWS
No Major Changes Expected from Military’s Peace Forum, Say Some Attendees
Source: Independent Mon News Agency “This is not a political dialogue. It’s more about preparing for the upcoming election and discussing what is needed to succeed while touching on peace and...
Airstrikes Amid Peace Talks: Junta’s Actions Undermine Reconciliation Claims
Source: Shan Herald Agency for News The surge in airstrikes coincides with a government-hosted peace forum in Nay Pyi Taw, drawing criticism from observers who accuse the junta of hypocrisy in its...
Three months after Myanmar earthquake and 6.3 million people still in urgent need of assistance
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor Nearly 22 million people in Myanmar, about 40 percent of the total population, are now in need of assistance across the country with over 3.5...
Key papers relocated to Dhanyawaddy Naval HQ due to security concerns in Kyaukphyu
Source: Narinjara News | By Thinzar Nwe Due to security concerns about Kyaukphyu, Rakhine State, the Military Council has relocated significant military records from Kyaukphyu-based battalions,...
Tightened inspections in Thailand’s Mae Sot heighten pressure on Burmese migrants
Source: Mizzima Thai authorities have ramped up inspections in Mae Sot, a Thai-Myanmar border town, in recent weeks intensifying challenges for Burmese residents, particularly those without...
Former Mandalay Huttaw speaker Aung Kyaw Oo dies in Obo prison
Source: Mizzima Aung Kyaw Oo, Speaker of the Mandalay Region Hluttaw and a former National League for Democracy (NLD) MP, died in Mandalay’s Obo Prison on the morning of 27 June after suffering a...
Myanmar Film Tour makes stop in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor “We focus on film because we think that there’s more stories to tell, to be heard, to be witnessed, and also to be read for us to understand...
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OPINION PAPERS
Insufficient Medicine for Kachin State Malaria Crisis
Source: Burma News International | By Myitkyina Journal Many Kachin State townships are struggling with high rates of malaria infection and a shortage of drugs to treat malaria, according to the...
“We Haven’t Received A Single Bottle Of Clean Water”: Responses To Humanitarian Aid After The 28 March Myanmar Earthquake
Source: Reliefweb | Analysis by Insecurity Insight This briefing by Insecurity Insight analyses social media activity from 28 March to 16 June 2025, assessing observed narratives in Myanmar related...
The war from the sky: How drone warfare is shaping the conflict in Myanmar
Source: Armed Conflict Location & Event Data | Analysis In Myanmar — where over four years of fighting since the 2021 coup has killed at least 80,000 people — aerial warfare has been crucial to...
Civilian injuries reported due to landmines in Loikaw
Source: Burma News International | By Kantarawaddy Times There have been frequent landmine explosions in neighborhoods within military junta-controlled Loikaw, Karenni (Kayah) State’s capital, where...
Formation of the Kawthoolei Government and the KNU’s Military-Political Shifts – Issue 173
Source: Myanmar Peace Monitor | By-Weekly News Review The spokesperson for the Karen National Union (KNU) stated that more than 80 percent of the preparations for establishing the Kawthoolei State...
Federal and state parliaments express grave concern over health crisis facing Myanmar’s political prisoners
Source: Mizzima The statement was jointly released by 13 organizations, including the Sagaing Federal Unit Hluttaw, Tanintharyi Region Parliament, Magway Federal Unit Hluttaw, and Yangon Region...
Aung San Suu Kyi could not escape arrest if convicted in ICC: Shahriar
Source: Daily Sun | By Sun Online Desk State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam has said that the top 20 leaders of Myanmar, including Aung San Suu Kyi, could not escape arrest if ICC...
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