Burma
Burma on the Brink
The humanitarian crisis in Myanmar continues as fighting between military and opposition groups moves well beyond its third year, leading......
What is Happening in Myanmar Right Now – From a Citizen
The phrase “deadliest day” has now been used several times in the last months to describe the politically-fueled protests in......
Why are ethnic groups fleeing Myanmar?
A fresh surge of refugees from a Muslim-majority region in the west of Myanmar, also known as Burma, have been......
Is Burma ready for the world?
Burma’s transformation over the last few years has been remarkable; once a cloistered, secretive military junta, now a burgeoning democracy......
Human rights groups urge caution on celebration of Burma’s reforms
There have been celebrations in Burma after Aung San Suu Kyi and her pro-democracy party appeared to have cleaned up......
Aung San Suu Kyi expected to join Burma parliment
After suppressing political freedom for decades in Burma, the military is continuing to phase in democracy this weekend with by-elections......
Is Burma inching towards democracy?
The Burmese parliament has just completed 100 days in office, so is the country that has been under military control......
Appeal for release of Burmese journalists
A campaign has been launched to advocate for the release of seventeen Burmese video journalists currently serving long prison sentences......
Aung San Suu Kyi released from house arrest
Burma’s opposition leader Aung Sun Suu Kyi says she’s willing to work with the ruling military junta towards her goal......
Burmese election see violence flare on the border
Burma has just held it first election in more than two decades. While the West has long been calling for......