Violence against civilians surged, with thousands jailed, tortured and killed. A UN Office of the United Nations High Commissioner (OHCHR) report estimates 5,350 civilian deaths and over 3.3 million ...

A coalition of migrant rights groups yesterday demonstrated outside the Taipei office of a Taiwanese sculptures and figurines ...

Myanmar's military government to release thousands of prisoners, including foreigners, amid ongoing political turmoil and ...

Exclusive: National Unity Government hopes Independent TV documentary on ousted leader ‘will wake up international community’ ...

Myanmar’s embattled junta government on Saturday said it would release almost 6,000 prisoners as part of an annual amnesty to mark the country’s independence day. The military has arrested thousands ...

The Irrawaddy looks back at the key players that shaped Myanmar in 2024, a year in which the junta suffered serious military ...

Protests continued in the biggest cities of ... “in pushing for a stop to the violence and the restoration of Myanmar’s democratic institutions.” “We must denounce the actions by the ...

Myanmar’s military government on Saturday announced a mass amnesty to release over 6,000 prisoners, marking the 77th ...

Ukraine war remains elusive while the Israel-Gaza war has escalated into a conflict from Hezbollah to Iran and even Yemen ...

Myanmar’s military government has announced that provisional results of a census taken in October put the Southeast Asian nation’s population at about 51.3 million, a slight drop from the last ...

Myanmar has been in turmoil since early 2021, when the military overthrew an elected civilian government and violently suppressed pro-democracy protests, sparking a nationwide armed rebellion.