Thousands flee fighting between Myanmar junta, Arakan Army in Rakhine

The latest clash was sparked by a military attempt to break…

At least one civilian killed as clashes in northern Rakhine continue

Heavy artillery fire and airstrikes were reported in northern…

Over 28,000 Homes Torched by Myanmar Junta Forces Since Coup

By THE IRRAWADDY 29 August 2022  Myanmar junta forces…

Myanmar’s Rohingya: Five Years of Crisis

Myanmar’s military launched a ferocious crackdown against…

Analysis: Meeting with junta chief leaves UN Special Envoy with blood on her hands 

Noeleen Heyzer’s visit, which Min Aung Hlaing attempted to…

A Brief History of the UN’s Failed Missions in Myanmar

Last week’s meeting between UN special envoy Noeleen Heyzer…

Workers from hotbeds of resistance to Myanmar junta say they face discrimination

More than 100 laborers from Sagaing and Magway regions were…

Six students die in Yangon blast

Some locals say the group may have been planting a mine for…

As junta squeezes courts, Myanmar’s lawyers are forced to face their worst fears

Even as they face threats to their own safety and freedom, some…

UN human rights chief advises Rohingya to wait for repatriation

Refugees who met with Michelle Bachelet in southeastern Bangladesh…