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    October 22, 2025

    Murder on the Moei: How Chinese cyber gangs in Myanmar are killing with impunity

    Myanmar Now and Prachatai uncover chilling details about the steady stream of bodies flowing along the Thai-Myanmar border, near some…
    October 22, 2025

    Junta lieutenant colonel among 15 killed in resistance attack on Bago Region base

    Resistance forces attacked a regime outpost in a village on the east bank of the Sittaung River in Bago Region,…
    October 22, 2025

    Junta airstrike kills three children at futsal field in Mogok

    The children, aged four to 12, were playing football when the airstrike hit
    October 22, 2025

    Junta raids near Shwebo leave one resistance fighter dead, several civilians injured

    Regime and resistance forces forces have clashed repeatedly in the area since the start of the month
    October 22, 2025

    UN rights work facing ‘existential threat’ amid targeted cuts: report

    The funding cuts’ effects may include termination of up to a third of the staff from the Independent Investigative Mechanism…
    October 21, 2025

    Woman raped, killed by Myanmar junta soldiers, militia members after checkpoint stop

    Armed personnel detained Aye Mar Oo in Sagaing Region’s Kanbalu Township while she was travelling to a Buddhist ceremony in…
    October 21, 2025

    Junta paramotor strike kills four in Mandalay Region village

    Residents say bombs rained down on homes in Pechet village before dawn, catching families inside their homes
    October 21, 2025

    Myanmar resistance’s restriction of Starlink access draws backlash from civilians

    Resistance fighters say uncontrolled access to Starlink is compromising security, but people in resistance-controlled areas who depend on Starlink for…

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      October 23, 2025

      Photo essay: Yangon’s port workers struggle to make ends meet amid soaring prices

      The dock workers in Yangon’s ports often have few options for supporting their families as the cost of living rises…
      October 9, 2025

      The junta chief’s autocratic globetrotting and political survival

      Having withstood nearly five years of armed resistance from within, failed diplomacy from neighbours, and ineffectual pressure from the West,…
      October 1, 2025

      Genocide and massacres in Myanmar: The case for accountability has never been stronger

      Overwhelming evidence of atrocities by the country’s military demands action from the international community
      September 17, 2025

      Telenor should be investigated

      The state-owned company’s compliance with the Myanmar junta have put Norway’s reputation as a supporter of democracy and human rights…
      August 29, 2025

      Myanmar military’s sham election is yet another setback for gender equality 

      December’s election is set to cement the military’s culture of misogyny, further eroding women’s rights
      August 22, 2025

      Myanmar Now at 10: A decade of chronicling Myanmar’s struggle for democracy

      This month marks the 10th anniversary of Myanmar Now, which began its journey in August 2015.
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