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UN expert urges world to reject Myanmar 'sham' election
23 Jan 2026 14:33 GMT
… rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar.
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"It … experts appointed by the UN Human Rights Council, but do not speak … coup deposing the government of Aung San Suu Kyi, detaining the democratic figurehead and …
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World Associated Press A Myanmar military airstrike on a village sheltering displaced people killed 21, rebels say
23 Jan 2026 14:33 GMT
… on a village in Myanmar sheltering displaced people from … bodies and damaged buildings.
Myanmar has been in turmoil since … from the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi on Feb. 1, 2021, … 175 miles) northeast of Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city, is …
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The Rohingya Genocide and Myanmar Politics
23 Jan 2026 13:59 GMT
… State bordering Bangladesh, the Myanmar military launched so-called … NLD government leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi should go to the … some Myanmar media outlets as well as certain human rights and … and ethnic rights.
Within Myanmar’s revolutionary forces and …
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Japan's top diplomat says Myanmar election may deepen division
23 Jan 2026 13:45 GMT
… Motegi said Friday that Myanmar could face even greater … conference.
The election is Myanmar's first since … imprisoned elected civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi, sparking a brutal civil … sufficient efforts, sought by Myanmar citizens and the international …
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What to Know About Myanmar’s ‘So-Called Election’
23 Jan 2026 11:19 GMT
… elected government led by Aung San Suu Kyi. Thousands of people … Burmese academic and human rights activist exiled in the U … . special rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar, Tom Andrews, called … corporations, international banks and Myanmar cronies that fund, …
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Philippines meets with ‘ethnic groups’ from Myanmar; UN ambassador warns Naypyidaw evading accountability
22 Jan 2026 23:03 GMT
… ambassador warns Naypyidaw evading accountability
Burma’s Permanent Representative to the … . (Credit: KIC)Independent Press Council Myanmar wants journalists freed
The Independent … Democracy (NLD) government led by Aung San Suu Kyi, is now holding its own …
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Lessons from The Idiot: Dostoevsky, Aung San Suu Kyi, and the Education of State Terror
19 Jan 2026 04:42 GMT
… eighty years old, Aung San Suu Kyi endures conditions calibrated to … becomes ethically ungovernable.
Aung San Suu Kyi represents the same danger. … collapsed into footnotes.
Aung San Suu Kyi’s education is still … before death reveals.
Myanmar is teaching us what …
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Why a veteran pro-democracy figure is running in Myanmar's military-led election
22 Jan 2026 11:26 GMT
… an unbreakable activist. He also worked alongside Aung San Suu Kyi in the … from disappearing entirely from Myanmar's political … democracy forces aligned with Myanmar's National Unity … and deteriorating conditions inside Myanmar.
He notes: …
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Military Elections Will Not Resolve Myanmar’s Deeper Problems
21 Jan 2026 23:28 GMT
… coup in February 2021, Myanmar’s military has continually renewed … circumvented a constitutional prohibition barring Aung San Suu Kyi, former General Secretary of the … USDP government would further isolate Myanmar’s resistance.
Post-Election Scenarios …
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Malaysia says ASEAN will not certify Myanmar elections; Pro-democracy leader not interested in ‘populism’
20 Jan 2026 23:43 GMT
… the elections in Burma on Tuesday.
Burma has been … 2015. Both State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint … Western countries, and international human rights groups as an exercise … by Gambia, which accuses Myanmar of committing genocide against …