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H&M Supplier Shutdown Leaves 1,000 Garment Workers High and Dry

by Admin | May 18, 2026 | Daily News, Economy, Politics/Policy

Source: The Irrawaddy Factory management blames a slump in global orders for the closure after a decade in operation, but workers argue it is part of a wider industrial malaise gripping Myanmar under military rule. Read Full Story

Swedish pension funds criticised over Myanmar junta links

by Admin | Nov 28, 2025 | Daily News, Politics/Policy

Source: Channel News Asia | By Agence France-Presse Three NGOs said on Friday (Nov 28) that Swedish pension funds had invested US$485 million in companies selling arms to or doing business with Myanmar’s military rulers. Read Full Story

Sweden ends development aid to Myanmar, abandoning media and civil society

by Admin | Sep 12, 2025 | Aid, Opinion Papers, Politics/Policy

Source: Human Rights Myanmar | Statement The shock decision, confirmed on 11 September 2025, is a profound blow to Myanmar’s civil society, human rights defenders, and independent media, severing a final and critical lifeline of support in the face of a brutal...

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