“Nowhere Is Safe”: Myanmar Bombing Shatters “Peace Town”
In Kayin State, recent fighting between the Myanmar military and anti-junta forces has displaced thousands from a Karen village built as a symbol of p…
Tag: National League for Democracy (NLD)
Dr. Sasa Visits a Bomb-Making Class
Months before Myanmar’s shadow government declared war on the military, an American gun enthusiast taught activists to build crude bombs that could …
Freedom of Expression in Myanmar
On this week's episode of Southeast Asia Dispatches, Adam Bemma speaks to Thinzar Shunlei Yi, advocacy coordinator at Action Committee for Democracy D…
Protesting the Military under a Civilian Government
Myanmar has transitioned from a military junta to a civilian government, but Aung San Suu Kyi’s party has largely defended the military’s legacy. …
Remembering a Revolution
It's been 30 years since the 8 August 1988 uprising that saw Aung San Suu Kyi emerge as the face of the pro-democracy movement. Today, Myanmar faces n…
Rusaknya Kebebasan Pers Di Bawah Aung San Suu Kyi
Banyak berharap kebebasan yang lebih demokratis di Myanmar dibawah National League of Democracy (Partai Nasional Demokrasi) kepemimpinan Aung San Suu …
The Decay of Press Freedom Under Aung San Suu Kyi
Many expected more democratic freedoms in Myanmar under Aung San Suu Kyi's National League of Democracy, but journalists have learnt the hard way that…
