Investigation: Shan Stateβs Pangolins Threatened With Extinction
Shan children in rural communities have long been seen wearing flat, shell-like pendants on their necks, a hole cut into its surface and hung...
BILATERAL CEASEFIRE TALKS: Aftermath of the second Kengtung meeting
On September 17, the Northern Alliance β Burma (NA-B) and the National Reconciliation and Peace Center (NRPC), which included the military or Tatmadaw representatives,...
KARENNI LAND CONFISCATION: Government’s land reform amendment and its negative consequences
On August 20, a 45-page βFederal land administration still a long way in the country's land reform sector reportβ was released by Kayah...
KAREN MARTYRS’ DAY: Monopoly concept of the term βmartyrβ by NLD-led government?
Amid official warning from the
authorities not to use the term βmartyrβ in Ayeyarwady and Yangon, on the
occasion of honouring the Karen fallen leader Saw...
Ex-president pioneer of free press in Burma
Β From 1962 up to 2011, Burma or Myanmar was a pariah state in every sense of the word. But this perception has drastically changed...
Malaysian PM speaks for the oppressed Rohingya
Recently on July 26, in an exclusive interview with Anadolu Agency in the capital Ankara during his tightly packed four-day official visit to Turkey...
THE SHOWDOWN BEGINS: Constitutional amendment debacles
Following the July 15, 45-member constitutional reform committee submission to the Union Parliament, in a report which includes over 3,700 recommendations covering 457 provisions...
BURMA’S CIVIL WAR IN ARAKAN:Β Achieving military victory through crime against humanity?
Burma or Myanmar ethnic conflict wars are fought by the military or Tatmadaw using coded colors. White is an insurgent free government control area;...
Displaced Shan villagers along Shan-Thai border in limbo
The Shan Human Rights Foundation (SHRF) and Shan State Refugee Committee-Thai Border (SSRC-TB) published a new reportΒ βShrinking refuge: new threats to refugee security on...
UWSA SALES PITCH: Confederacy promotion the main thrust of 30th anniversary ceasefire celebration
United Wa State Army (UWSA) planned 30th anniversary of signing ceasefire with the then military government is scheduled to be held from April 15...





