An estimated 250,000 people displaced by military offensives face worsening food shortages amid blockades, according to aid ...
The Irrawaddy’s infographics illustrate the scope of arrests and the penalties behind the Myanmar regime’s pre-election ...
After jailing NLD leaders, ruling generals flood the election with military candidates, eyeing victory for their proxy Union Solidarity and Development Party.
Peacebuilding scholar Dr. Mon Mon Myat recalls the lessons of a recent international conference on the Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh.
Colonel Sein Maung Lin is latest loyalist rewarded with senior post as regime chief surrounds himself with trusted allies.
Paragaliders bombed a peaceful anti-regime candlelight vigil in the resistance stronghold of Chaung-U on the first day of the Thadingyut festival.
Lay Kay Kaw,14 kilometers south of Myawaddy on the Thai border, is latest target in regime’s counteroffensive against Karen ...
In what locals called an act of “intimidation”, bombs struck Namtu and Hsipaw as residents gathered for Thadingyut prayers, injuring civilians and destroying homes.
Regime ramps up crackdown on dissenting voices, prosecuting 64 under a law that carries penalties ranging from prison terms ...
Remarks on social media—since deleted—from the hardline chief of the USDP’s Naypyitaw branch are embarrassing to the regime ...
Sagaing residents say U Waiponla is leading militia raids to abduct conscription-age residents, sending young men to the army unless their families pay hefty ransoms ...
The region faces growing pressures and a threat to its autonomy as the rival superpowers compete for influence and strategic ...