Myanmar's military portrays its general election as a path to democracy and peace, but the vote offers neither to a million ...

China’s looming shadow over Burma’s shoulder is a concern for both Southeast Asia and here at home. At the doorstep of the Indo-Pacific, Burma’s war against its own people signals the expansion of ...

THE United Nations said Myanmar's junta is using violence and intimidation to force people to vote in upcoming military-controlled elections, while armed opposition groups are using similar tactics to ...

A group of US lawmakers has expressed concern over the ban on the Awami League ahead of elections scheduled in the country ...

Analysts say establishing a stable administration is far-fetched, as the civil war is still raging. Read more at straitstimes ...

Violence is on the rise in war-torn Myanmar, ahead of planned “military-controlled” elections in the country later this week, the UN High ...

Min Aung Hlaing joined their ranks in February 2021, when he ousted a civilian government led by Nobel laureate Aung San Suu ...

While the regime is threatening people to force them to vote, resistance groups are intimidating them in order to prevent them from casting their ballot, warns UN human rights chief.

Prominent cultural figures have been handed harsh years-long prison sentences for questioning a state propaganda film ...

As Myanmar approaches elections scheduled for 28 December, the UN’s top human rights official has said that civilians are being coerced from all sides – forced by the military to vote and threatened ...

Myanmar is heading to the polls, beginning on Dec. 28, for an election that is ostensibly an exercise in democracy, but it ...