Tag: Myanmar

The junta is planning to release more than 23,000 prisoners nationwide, an official said Saturday, even as the military continues to detain and issue arrest warrants for anti-coup dissidents. Myanmar…

Defiant anti-coup protesters returned to the streets across Myanmar on Thursday after the deadliest day of the junta’s crackdown, as the United Nations called on the military to “stop murdering”…

Some 300 Myanmar MPs have urged the United Nations to investigate “gross human rights violations” they allege have been carried out by the military. In a letter to the agency’s…

Myanmar’s military has detained the country’s de-facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior government officials following a coup. The military seized power on Monday morning, less than 10…

At least 126 bodies have been found after a landslide at a jade mining site in northern Myanmar, officials say. Rescue work is continuing for people still missing at the…