On the 63rd anniversary of the brutal suppression of a student movement in Myanmar, an old video of a flash mob protest in ...

Myanmar’s military government has imposed harsh new penalties for protesting its planned election, with critics potentially facing years in prison for dissent. The state-run Global New Light of ...

The military government hopes elections can bring more international legitimacy. But the generals will still rule, and ...

Myanmar’s junta has enacted a harsh new election law criminalising dissent and protest against its planned vote, with ...

Regime mouthpiece New Light of Myanmar accuses the staunchly anti-junta government in Dili of “cavorting with terrorists” ...

Myanmar’s military government has announced it's ending the state of emergency it declared after seizing power 4 1/2 years ...

The United Nations Human Rights Office says 18 protesters have been killed in Myanmar amid several reports of violent action taken by police in multiple cities.

In 2021, a stolen election shattered the democratic hopes of the younger generation—unleashing a tech-fueled revolution with a momentum 1988’s uprising couldn’t sustain.

Anyone who commits an offence under the new law could face five to 10 years in prison, or even the death penalty.

The military regime now controls only 107 of Myanmar’s 330 townships — just 32 percent — according to a report by the civilian National Unity Government (NUG). The junta’s election body, however, ...