YANGON, Myanmar — The U.N. Human Rights Office says it has received “credible information” that a crackdown Sunday on anti-coup protesters in Myanmar has left at least 18 people dead and over…
YANGON, Myanmar — Security forces in Myanmar made mass arrests and appeared to use lethal force on Sunday as they intensified their efforts to break up protests a month after the military…
At least one protester was killed in Yangon’s Hledan neighborhood, another in the nation’s second largest city of Mandalay and three more in the southern city of Dawei, according to local media…
As of Tuesday, some 696 people — including monks, writers, activists, politicians and others — had been arrested in relation to the coup, according to the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners, or…
Concerns about China’s treatment of Muslim Uighurs, a squeeze by Ethiopia’s government on the country’s Tigray region and state-sponsored violence in countries including Nicaragua were likely to face scrutiny during the session.…
Killings of protesters “can happen anytime in Yangon, but we have to keep doing what we should do, even if the soldiers are ready to shoot us,” said Thura Zaw, a 32-year-old…
It was mere months ago that a country’s commander in chief, having lost a hard-fought election, blamed voter fraud for his party’s failure and justified overturning the election results via force. Only…
A young protester in Myanmar, who was shot in the head last week as police dispersed crowds, died Feb. 19, the first death among opponents of the military coup. (Reuters) Myanmar’s military…