POLITICS, ECONOMY AND OTHER NEWS• Cambodian Foreign Minister and current ASEAN special envoy to Myanmar Prak Sokhonn, held a press conference after his 3-day-visit to Myanmar. His request to meet Daw Aung San Suu Kyi was denied, and he only met with military or pro-military representatives. There has been no Read more…
POLITICS, ECONOMY AND OTHER NEWS• Bo Thanmani, leader of the Yinmabin People’s Defense Force (YMB-PDF), says members of his group have committed murder and other war crimes. According to the Union Defense & Liberation Alliance (UDLA), the YMB is guilty of robbing, abducting, torturing and killing. Despite acknowledging these crimes, Read more…
POLITICS, ECONOMY AND OTHER NEWS• The Asani cyclone has landed in Myanmar causing heavy rains that damaged internally displaced people camps in Karen State• Japan’s special envoy for ‘National Reconciliation in Myanmar’ won’t provide humanitarian assistance to internally displaced persons (IDPs) and others in Karenni State due to an agreement Read more…
The military regime is adopting a scorched earth campaign in Sagaing, Chin State and Karenni State, with the goal displacing thousands of people who won’t be able to return home, and won’t be able to support any revolutionary activity, including supporting Resistance fighters. POLITICS, ECONOMY AND OTHER NEWS• Meteorologists warn Read more…
The military regime has been looking to reopen the country to international tourism for quite some time now. It surely wants to show that things are “back to normal”, even though they are far from being normal. It is not clear which tourists will be allowed, but tourists will surely Read more…
POLITICS, ECONOMY AND OTHER NEWS• The Sydney Morning Herald reports that the Australian government has issued asylum visas for 2 soldiers who defected and joined the Civil Disobedience Movement.• Prak Sokhonn, the Cambodian foreign minister and current ASEAN special envoy to Myanmar, will visit Myanmar for the first time on Read more…
The military regime keeps evicting civilians, creating thousands of new homeless and vulnerable people. Today in Kayepin road, Mingaladon, Yangon, authorities destroyed makeshift tents used by civilians who have nowhere else to go. Vendors from the famous Kyimyindaing market are being threatened by soldiers to close their shops. Similar threats Read more…
MYANMAR NEWS: 16th MARCH 2022 (eng+ita)Regarding yesterday’s massacre at Kalay Prison, the Burmese military claims that prisoners attempted to escape. Prison authorities shot and killed 7 unarmed prisoners, including members of the Resistance.It’s hard to believe the military’s claims, especially after the UN denounced the Burmese Army of war crimes Read more…
MYANMAR NEWS: 15th MARCH 2022 (eng+ita)The military regime arrested a cemetery worker in Pyay (Bago region), after finding flowers on the graves of pro-democracy students/protesters who were killed.Meanwhile Sagaing keeps burning. The military regime clearly launching woffensives targeting civilians POLITICS, ECONOMY AND OTHER NEWS• The Burmese military announced it will Read more…
Myanmar social media is filled with images of civilians queuing up to get some water. Power outages all across the country are forcing civilians to fill their containers of water for domestic use. POLITICS, ECONOMY AND OTHER NEWS• Justice For Myanmar released a press release denouncing the company Dinasty International, Read more…