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Høyre-politiker frykter for Norges omdømme
Stortingsrepresentant Tage Pettersen (H) har engasjert seg i det omstridte salget av Telenor Myanmar, og stilte et skriftlig spørsmål til...
Feb 14, 20221 min read


Young people urge Telenor not to sell Telenor Myanmar to criminal junta-linked Investcom
Young people urge the Telenor group/ officers not to sell Telenor Myanmar to criminal junta-linked Investcom (Shwe Byine Phyu) and not to...
Feb 13, 20221 min read


Myanmar junta using draft law to conduct searches for VPNs
Myanmar junta officials are stopping people to see if their mobile phones use privacy software to access websites like Facebook that...
Jan 27, 20221 min read


Fearing revolution, Myanmar’s military gov’t wants to ban crypto and VPNs
Anyone in Myanmar caught using crypto or virtual private networks (VPN) could face up to three years in jail and hefty fines if the...
Jan 24, 20221 min read


Spring Revolution Daily News for 16 January 2022
The National Unity Government (NUG) Ministry of Planning, Finance and Investment- NUG announced that their bonds worth nearly 3.6 million...
Jan 16, 20221 min read


5 New Corruption Charges Against Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi
Myanmar’s junta Friday leveled five new corruption charges against deposed National League for Democracy party chief Aung San Suu Kyi,...
Jan 16, 20221 min read


Junta issues order to ignore notifications from international courts
Myanmar’s military junta has ordered its staff not to receive any notifications issued by international courts seeking to prosecute junta...
Jan 1, 20221 min read


KNU: ‘The more the military treats the people as enemies, the more enemies they will have’
Battles began in the town of Lay Kay Kaw in Karen State’s Myawaddy Township in mid-December after the military raided the area and...
Dec 29, 20211 min read


Save the Children says staff missing after Myanmar massacre
BANGKOK (AP) — Two members of the international humanitarian group Save the Children were missing Saturday after Myanmar government...
Dec 27, 20211 min read


Myanmar: more than 30 people killed in Kayah state
More than 30 people, including children, have been killed and their bodies burned in Myanmar’s conflict-torn Kayah state, according to a...
Dec 25, 20211 min read


Junta carries out airstrikes on KNU-controlled Lay Kay Kaw
Myanmar’s junta carried out airstrikes and heavy artillery attacks on Lay Kay Kaw, a town in Kayin (Karen) State’s Myawaddy Township...
Dec 25, 20211 min read


Junta Airstrikes Kill Over Ten People and Displace Hundreds in Upper Myanmar
Over ten civilians and resistance fighters were killed by junta airstrikes in Sagaing and Magwe regions, while hundreds of local...
Dec 22, 20211 min read


One person found dead and up to 100 others still missing after landslide in Hpakant
At least one person is confirmed dead and as many as 100 others are feared missing following a landslide near the Kachin State...
Dec 22, 20211 min read


Kokang armed group reports major losses on junta’s side in Mongko battle
A military offensive against the ethnic Kokang Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) in the Mongko area resulted in the death...
Dec 22, 20211 min read


Tortured to death: Myanmar mass killings revealed
The Myanmar military carried out a series of mass killings of civilians in July that resulted in the deaths of at least 40 men, a BBC...
Dec 21, 20211 min read


Rohingya refugees jailed for 5 years in Myanmar for attempt to reach Malaysia
A court in Myanmar sentenced 109 Rohingya refugees to five years in prison at hard labor after they were caught at sea fleeing a camp in...
Dec 17, 20211 min read


Thousands flee to Thailand as clashes resume
More Myanmar villagers have fled to Thailand after clashes between Myanmar troops and an ethnic Karen rebel group continued Friday. The...
Dec 17, 20211 min read


Aung San Suu Kyi appears in Myanmar court in prison uniform
Myanmar’s ousted leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, has appeared in court wearing prison uniform, a source with knowledge of the court proceedings...
Dec 17, 20211 min read


Reporter dies under interrogation in Myanmar’s escalating terror
Freelance photographer Soe Naing has become the first journalist to pay with his life for trying to report the news. After being detained...
Dec 16, 20211 min read


Clashes in Myanmar’s Karen-controlled territory follow military raids
Armed conflict broke out Wednesday between Myanmar’s military and a joint force of anti-junta fighters in territory controlled by the...
Dec 16, 20211 min read
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