News About Myanmar

Mizzima The Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) and the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) issued a joint statement on 16 December calling on the United Nations and the international community to stop the junta’s ongoing aerial bombardments. The groups, members of the Three Brotherhood Alliance, formally accused the military of committing war crimes by systematically targeting civilian populations, including hospitals, religious buildings, and schools. The s

Mizzima On 16 December, Myanmar’s UN Ambassador, Kyaw Moe Tun, stated that the military junta has restricted media freedom and access to information since the 2021 coup. He called on the international community to reject the junta’s sham election and support Myanmar’s fight for a federal democracy. His remarks were delivered at the High-level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Overall Review of the Implementation of the Outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Soci

Mizzima The Myanmar military junta has arrested and prosecuted 229 individuals over the past four months under a recently enacted law designed to protect its upcoming general election, according to Lieutenant General Tun Tun Naung, the junta’s Minister of Home Affairs.  Speaking at a central committee meeting on 16 December, the general confirmed that 140 legal cases have been filed across the country, involving 201 men and 28 women. The arrests were made under the “Law on th

Narinjara News, December 19, 2025 The Wai Hin Aung Charity has donated 410 million MMK to the bombing victims of the General Hospital in Mrauk U, Rakhine State, as well as for the damaged hospital equipment. The Wai Hin Aung Charity collected donations from local and foreign donors. al Department, Administrative Department, and Humanitarian and Development Cooperation Office (HDCO) of the Rakhine People's Revolutionary Government.  MMK 33 million of the donation is for 33 pat

Major tech companies have stopped hosting propaganda channels linked to the Myanmar military regime following pressure from activists

Pro-democracy activist arrested in Mandalay Region The Yadanabon University Students’ Union shared on social media Wednesday that its former chairperson Htet Myat Aung, 24, was arrested by regime police in Mandalay Region sometime after they lost contact with him on Dec. 14. He is one of the 10 pro-democracy activists, including Tayzar San, who were charged under the Election Protection Law for  protesting against the regime elections in Mandalay on Dec. 3 . Aye Myint Aung Au