THE MILITARY MINDSET: From Shan Princes to Aung San Suu Kyi – A Warning to the World

by Admin | Aug 2, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Social Justice

Source: Shan Herald Agency for News | By Sai Wansai The detention of Aung San Suu Kyi by General Min Aung Hlaing’s military regime is not an isolated incident. It is the latest chapter in a centuries-old playbook of the Myanmar military, a playbook written in the...

War crimes case against Myanmar dictatorship moves to next phase in the Philippines

by Admin | Jul 31, 2026 | Daily News, Social Justice

Source: Mizzima The motion brings further pressure on the authorities in Manila to open an investigation into the massive arson attack in 2021 by junta forces on the Chin town of Thantlang. Read Full Story

Justice Denied in the Face of Violence: Sexual and Gender-Based Violence and Access to Justice

by Admin | Jul 30, 2026 | Opinion Papers, Social Justice

Source: Shan Women’s Action Network | Report Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) in Burma/ Myanmar is shaped primarily by two factors: deeply entrenched patriarchal norms and the impact of militarization.2 It is not militarization alone that has fuelled these...

Starvation as a weapon: The ICJ Myanmar case could redefine genocide

by Admin | Jul 28, 2026 | Daily News, Social Justice

Source: Lowy Institute / The Interpreter | By Yuyun Wahyuningrum  Its long-standing “Four Cuts” counterinsurgency strategy – designed to sever insurgents from food, funding, recruits and intelligence – was adapted into a broader architecture of civilian control. Read...

Bangladesh: Eight Years On, No Justice for Disappearance of Rohingya Islamic Scholar

by Admin | Jul 26, 2026 | Daily News, Social Justice

Source: Fortify Rights | News Release Authorities should investigate Rohingya armed group abductions and support families of the disappeared Read Full Story

Deadly neglect behind bars: Medical fatalities in Myanmar prisons reach 148

by Admin | Jul 22, 2026 | Daily News, Repression, Social Justice

Source: Democratic Voice of Burma | By English Editor A 72-year-old farmer imprisoned under anti-terrorism laws has died following a stroke in Bago Region, marking the latest death linked to severe medical neglect inside Myanmar’s penal system. Read Full...