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How to Stop the Myanmar Junta’s War on Its People
June 21, 2023

How to Stop the Myanmar Junta’s War on Its People

By Allen Ho, Angela Huang, and Caroline Mendoza
There is an urgent need for a comprehensive and coordinated global arms embargo.

Is Rohingya Repatriation Finally Moving Forward?
May 18, 2023

Is Rohingya Repatriation Finally Moving Forward?

By Saume Saptaparna Nath
A group of Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh recently visited Myanmar’s Rakhine State to lay the groundwork for repatriation. Is Myanmar serious about the effort? 
Challenges Advancing Gender Equality in Myanmar’s Karenni State
May 05, 2023

Challenges Advancing Gender Equality in Myanmar’s Karenni State

By Maggi Quadrini and Anonymous
If Myanmar's revolution is to succeed, it must tackle the patriarchal structures that underpin the country's militarized political culture.

Myanmar’s Victims and Survivors Deserve Justice
April 13, 2023

Myanmar’s Victims and Survivors Deserve Justice

By Nickey Diamond
In the wake of World War II, the world made a promise "never again" to stand aloof from mass atrocities. That commitment is on the line in Myanmar.

At Least 50 Killed in Airstrike on Resistance Stronghold in Central Myanmar
April 12, 2023

At Least 50 Killed in Airstrike on Resistance Stronghold in Central Myanmar

By Sebastian Strangio
The attack is part of the military government's escalating use of air strikes to smash the growing resistance to its rule.

Should Myanmar Be Declared a Failed State?
March 20, 2023

Should Myanmar Be Declared a Failed State?

By Luke Hunt
There is mounting evidence that the military administration has lost its hold on the country.

ICC Asked to Expand Investigations After Further Massacres in Myanmar
March 14, 2023

ICC Asked to Expand Investigations After Further Massacres in Myanmar

By Luke Hunt
Victims were reportedly decapitated, amputated, and disemboweled in a grisly incident in Sagaing Region.
More Grim Tidings From Myanmar
March 07, 2023

More Grim Tidings From Myanmar

By Sebastian Strangio
A report from the U.N. Human Rights Office claims that conflict has affected 80 percent of the country's 330 townships over the past two years.

Foreign Firms Still Aiding Aviation Fuel Shipments to Myanmar Military
March 01, 2023

Foreign Firms Still Aiding Aviation Fuel Shipments to Myanmar Military

By Sebastian Strangio
Despite international sanctions, shipments of aviation fuel continue to reach the country, according to a new report.

In War-Torn Karenni State, Civilians Bear the Brunt of the Junta’s Attacks
February 16, 2023

In War-Torn Karenni State, Civilians Bear the Brunt of the Junta’s Attacks

By Alar Corritti, Mie Mie, Matthias, and Ko Banya
Over 40 percent of the Karenni population has been forced to flee their homes since May 2021.

The United States Risks Being Complicit in the Myanmar Junta’s Atrocities
February 02, 2023

The United States Risks Being Complicit in the Myanmar Junta’s Atrocities

By Me Me Khant
Two years on from the military coup, the U.S. government is saying one thing about the country's crisis and doing another.
Myanmar: Last Chance Before the Final Curtain Drops
January 31, 2023

Myanmar: Last Chance Before the Final Curtain Drops

By Emilie Lehmann-Jacobsen
New crises have distracted international attention from the country right at the time that it is needed the most.

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