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Political prisoners in Myanmar not included in the 1,600 released as part of a new year amnestyPolitical prisoners in Myanmar not included in the 1,600 released as part of a new year amnesty

Political prisoners in Myanmar not included in the 1,600 released as part of a new year amnesty

ASEAN - Families of arrested Myanmar protestors were disappointed to learn that political detainees were not among the 1,600 persons freed…

April 20, 2022
Asean envoy will go to Myanmar for a three-day visit later this monthAsean envoy will go to Myanmar for a three-day visit later this month

Asean envoy will go to Myanmar for a three-day visit later this month

Myanmar - According to a Cambodian foreign ministry official, a Southeast Asian special envoy will visit Myanmar from March 20…

March 4, 2022
UN rights expert: China and Russia arm Myanmar juntaUN rights expert: China and Russia arm Myanmar junta

UN rights expert: China and Russia arm Myanmar junta

ASEAN - According to a UN rights expert, UN Security Council members China and Russia, as well as Serbia, have…

February 24, 2022
Myanmar’s foreign minister has been banned from attending an Asean meetingMyanmar’s foreign minister has been banned from attending an Asean meeting

Myanmar’s foreign minister has been banned from attending an Asean meeting

Myanmar - Myanmar's junta was dealt another diplomatic setback when the Asean regional bloc prohibited its top diplomat from attending the…

February 4, 2022
Suu Kyi unlikely to see ASEAN special envoySuu Kyi unlikely to see ASEAN special envoy

Suu Kyi unlikely to see ASEAN special envoy

Myanmar - An ASEAN special envoy dedicated to promoting dialogue in Myanmar's coup-torn nation is unlikely to be permitted to…

October 2, 2021
Junta accuses anti-coup protesters of causing internet outagesJunta accuses anti-coup protesters of causing internet outages

Junta accuses anti-coup protesters of causing internet outages

Myanmar's government has denied cutting internet access in conflict-torn areas, putting responsibility of recent data outages on anti-coup protestors for…

September 28, 2021
Protesters in Myanmar mocks junta leader on his birthdayProtesters in Myanmar mocks junta leader on his birthday

Protesters in Myanmar mocks junta leader on his birthday

Myanmar protesters have burned mock coffins and pictures of the junta leader Min Aung Hlaing today in the latest demonstrations…

July 3, 2021
ASEAN, confronted with both external and internal challengesASEAN, confronted with both external and internal challenges

ASEAN, confronted with both external and internal challenges

ASEAN is currently in the face of the worsening regional flash points, from the South China Sea to the crisis…

June 23, 2021
Myanmar’s election result reflected the will of the public, according monitoring groupMyanmar’s election result reflected the will of the public, according monitoring group

Myanmar’s election result reflected the will of the public, according monitoring group

The election of Myanmar last year showed the people’s will and that the army’s reason for seizing power cannot be…

May 17, 2021
Myanmar army fights against local rebels in MindatMyanmar army fights against local rebels in Mindat

Myanmar army fights against local rebels in Mindat

Myanmar’s army is fighting against the local anti-coup rebels in the northwest town of Mindat today. According to the residents,…

May 16, 2021