COMMENT: As Tun Aung Shwe and Christopher Gunness prepare to present shocking new evidence of the military dictatorship's atrocities to the Turkish authorities, they make an impassioned plea: the worl ...

Rohingya Muslims have pleaded with the international community at the first United Nations high-level meeting on the plight ...

Myanmar, a Buddhist-majority country, has long denied Rohingya citizenship, classifying them as “Bengalis” from Bangladesh even though their families have lived there for generations. A 1982 law left ...

This article is authored by Rajiv Bhati, Distinguished Fellow, Gateway House and former ambassador to Myanmar.

Refugees exist in a precarious gray zone – tolerated but not recognized, caught between India’s domestic politics and Myanmar ...

GENEVA – UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, on Thursday completed a three-day visit to Myanmar, where he witnessed the grave consequences of unrelenting violence and conflict that have ...

A Portland man was sentenced Sept. 9 to 25 years in prison for shooting and killing a Salem woman in 2022. Jose Ruben Moreno-Hernandez, 36, was charged by secret indictment in February 2023 in the ...

U.S. Treasury sanctions 19 Myanmar, Cambodia entities for forcing trafficking victims into crypto scams that defrauded Americans of over $10 billion in 2024. The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned 19 ...

Myanmar's military has announced the first phase of a general election to be held in late December, in a poll widely seen as an attempt to lend the junta legitimacy following its 2021 coup. State-run ...

Myanmar’s military regime said it has scheduled Dec. 28 for the first phase of a general election, despite ongoing civil conflict and boycotts by democratic opposition groups. The Union Election ...

(Bangkok) – More than 100,000 Myanmar refugees in Thailand have lost access to essential food and medical aid due to US funding cuts, putting them at serious risk, Human Rights Watch said today. The ...

GENEVA, Aug 13 (Reuters) - United Nations investigators said on Tuesday they have found evidence of systematic torture by Myanmar security forces and identified some of the most senior perpetrators.