The victory of the Union Solidarity and Development Party, led by former generals, was widely expected after the vote excluded major opposition parties and sharply restricted dissent.

BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government has charged more than 200 people with violating the Southeast Asian country’s voting law ahead of a general election at the end of the month, keeping up ...

Myanmar’s military junta has committed widespread repression and abuse in every facet of life in the country since seizing ...

Over the past five years, dozens of writers, journalists, and artists have been imprisoned without due process.

As Myanmar marks five years since the coup, UN Human Rights Chief Volker Türk deplored the conduct of recent military-imposed elections which failed to respect the fundamental human rights of the ...

Human Rights Watch submission to the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee on democracy and human rights in ...

Myanmar’s military junta said yesterday that it was seeking to prosecute more than 200 people for “disrupting” its upcoming elections, the first phase of which is set to proceed on December 28.

After stalemate and defeat, Myanmar junta reshapes tactics with conscription and drone fleet Generals also benefit from Chinese pressure on some armed groups Junta makes limited gains nationwide, ...