How Myanmar Military Conscripts Child Soldiers

by Admin | Jun 24, 2025 | Opinion Papers

Source: The Irrawaddy | By Swe Taw The issues of forced recruitment and use of child soldiers are not new in the Myanmar military—they date back to 2000s Read Full Story

Sacred but not safe: Documenting airstrikes on religious and ceremonial gatherings

by Admin | Jun 23, 2025 | Massacre, Opinion Papers

Source: Myanmar Witness | Investigation Report  Places of worship are intended to provide sanctuary and peace, even during times of war. But in Myanmar, many of these historic sites are increasingly becoming scenes of devastation. Read Full Story

Statement of the outgoing Humanitarian Coordinator a.i. for Myanmar, Mr. Marcoluigi Corsi

by Admin | Jun 23, 2025 | Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy

Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs | Statement Myanmar’s resilience is breaking: The time for action is now Read Full Story

New Law on Civil Servants by Myanmar’s Parallel Gov’t Troubles Observers

by Admin | Jun 23, 2025 | Opinion Papers

Source: The Irrawaddy | Interview with U Than Lwin Oo We fully welcome and accept the intent of the law to recognize the role of CDM civil servants and honor them. But it also intends to broadly prosecute all non-CDM civil servants. Read Full...

+150 Organizations Call for 18-Month Extension and Redesignation of Temporary Protected Status for Burma (Myanmar)

by Admin | Jun 22, 2025 | Opinion Papers

Source: Refugees International | Advocacy Letter Burma continues to face political turmoil, civil war, and mass displacement Read Full Story

The ‘politically motivated’ mantra of Myanmar’s military junta

by Admin | Jun 22, 2025 | Opinion Papers

Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By James Shwe Never mind the mountain of evidence of forced labour, conscription, and union-busting. For the junta, every censure is just another foreign plot, never a reflection of their own actions Read Full...