The group’s spokesperson says the incident was retaliation for the deaths of AA family members. Read RFA coverage of this story in Burmese. Ethnic Rakhine rebels on Friday confirmed the torture and execution of two prisoners of war from Myanmar’s military after video clips of the killings went viral online. The videos have prompted an […]
GANHRI’s removal of the MNHRC is a step in the right direction in terms of paving the way for a future in which the promotion and protection of human rights in Myanmar is strengthened, whilst also hollowing out the military junta’s false claims of legitimacy. In a blow to the junta’s efforts to claim false […]
Airstrikes kill 28 military family members at detention camp The Arakan Army (AA) claimed that a total of 28 people, including children, were killed and 25 others were injured by airstrikes carried out by the Burma Air Force on an undisclosed location near Ram Creek in Mrauk-U Township of Arakan State on Saturday. The AA […]
The junta still holds a third of Myanmar, and two-thirds of the population, but misrule has left the regime broke. Myanmar’s military approaches the fourth anniversary of the coup d’etat that put them in power in terminal decline. The economy continues to atrophy, with even more pronounced energy shortages, less foreign exchange, and an even larger […]
The military has responded to an insurgent offer of talks with even more airstrikes, residents say. The Myanmar air force has bombed a fishing village in Rakhine state killing 41 civilians and wounding 52, most of them Rohingya Muslims, residents involved in rescue work said on Thursday, in an attack insurgents condemned as a war […]
Shin Daewe had been convicted of violating the country’s Anti-terrorism Law. Myanmar’s junta has reduced the sentence of journalist and award-winning documentary filmmaker Shin Daewe from life behind bars to 15 years as part of a larger prisoner amnesty, her family said Thursday. On Jan. 5, the junta announced that it had shortened the life […]
Blood Money Campaign published the research report on 8 Jan 2025.” Close The Sky : The Dire Consequences of inaction on Aviation Fuel in Myanmar”
Mizzima The High Representative released a joint statement on 6 January on behalf of the European Union and the governments of the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, the Republic of Korea, Switzerland, Timor-Leste, and the United Kingdom. This statement expresses deep concern regarding the worsening human rights and humanitarian crisis in Myanmar. The […]
Three civilians were killed by airstrikes at the Sin-Sakhan (Elephant) Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp in Loikaw Township of Karenni State on Tuesday. “They deliberately targeted this area,” said a spokesperson from Jobs For Kayah, a group providing humanitarian aid at IDP camps in Karenni State. The victims included a 40-year-old woman who was killed […]
အခြေခံအယူအဆ • အသွင်ကူးပြောင်းရေးဆိုင်ရာ တရားမျှမှု (TJ) လုပ်ငန်းစဥ်များထဲမှာ တခုမှာ “ပြန်လည်ကုစားပေး လျော်မှု (Reparation)” ဖြစ်သည်။ • ပြန်လည်ကုစားပေးလျော်မှုကို အတိတ်ကာလက လူ့အခွင့်အရေး အကြီးအကျယ်ချိုးဖောက်ခံ ရသူများ နှင့် ၎င်းတို့၏ မိသားစုများအတွက် နစ်နာခဲ့မှုများကို အသိအမှတ်ပြုကာ ကုစားပေး ခြင်းဖြစ်သည်။ • ပြန်လည်ကုစားပေးလျော်မှု (Reparation) ကို နစ်နာသူ တဦးချင်းကို ပေးအပ်ခြင်းနှင့် နစ်နာသူ လူအုပ်စုအလိုက် ပေးအပ်ခြင်းမျိုး ဆောင်ရွက်လေ့ရှိသည်။ • ပြန်လည်ကုစားပေးလျော်မှုကို အသွင်ကူးပြောင်းရေးကာလတွင် တရားဝင်ဖွဲ့စည်းပေးသည့် အမှန်တ ရားနှင့်ပြန်လည်သင့်မြတ်ရေးကော်မရှင် (TRC) များ၏ တွေ့ရှိချက်နှင့် အကြံပြုချက် များအပေါ် အခြေခံ၍ နစ်နာသူများအပေါ် သက်ဆိုင်ရာ အစိုးရများက ဆောင် ရွက်ပေးကြ သည်။ ပြန်လည်ကုစားပေးလျော်မှု (Reparation) […]