MYANMAR’S MEDIA BATTLE: Independent media work to tell the truth as junta pedals falsehoods

by Admin | Jun 12, 2026 | Opinion Papers

Source: Mizzima | Commentary by Mizzima As the media battle expands between independent media and the Myanmar junta’s disinformation and spin, the independent media houses are arguably winning but struggling due to lack of funds. Read Full...

Thales in Myanmar: Advanced detection, delayed accountability

by Admin | Jun 12, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy

Source: Justice For Myanmar | Press Release ACAT-France, CCFD-Terre Solidaire, FIDH, Info Birmanie, and Justice For Myanmar, denounce Thales’s exports of Coast Watcher radar systems to the Myanmar junta, in disregard of European restrictive measures. Read Full...

Myanmar’s prison releases part of a wider system of terror

by Admin | Jun 12, 2026 | Opinion Papers

Source: Asia Times | By Krishna Sen and Ma Thida Recent releases barely dent post-coup prison population and are a calculated tactic in junta’s system of detention, violence and control Read Full Story

Myanmar Households Under Economic Pressure: Surviving, Not Living

by Admin | Jun 12, 2026 | Atrocities, Economy, Opinion Papers

Source: The Sabai | SRIc Insights By Jeslyn This article examines the economic pressures facing Myanmar households, the coping mechanisms they adopt, and possible pathways for recovery and resilience. Read Full Story

Reflections on the newly-declared Pawklo Indigenous Stewardship Territory

by Admin | Jun 11, 2026 | Opinion Papers

Source: Transnational Institute | Commentary by Hsar Doe Doh Moo  In this commentary, Hsar Doe Doh Moo heralds the opening of the Pawklo Indigenous Stewardship Territory as the latest conservation project in lands under the administration of the Karen National Union...

“India is unlikely to initiate any step that will upset the Arakan Army for a variety of reasons”

by Admin | Jun 11, 2026 | Interviews, Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy

Source: Development Media Group | Interview with Rajeev Bhattacharyya To explore these issues, DMG spoke with Rajeev Bhattacharyya, a senior journalist and author based in Assam, India, who closely follows developments in Myanmar and India’s Northeast. Read Full...