- Analysis
Myanmar junta counteroffensive pushes Karenni resistance into new phase of war
Anti-regime forces must adapt as they continue to come under pressure amid a deepening humanitarian crisis
- News
Thousands flee as Myanmar regime forces raid villages near Bagan
Local residents say the level of displacement in the area is the worst they have ever seen, with nearly 20,000 now left homeless
- Weekly Newsletter
Weekly Newsletter May 22, 2026
What to watch for in Myanmar The plight of Myanmar migrant workers in Thailand was in the spotlight this week, as details emerged about a man who was allegedly tortured by his Chinese employer late last month. The victim said he was beaten with golf clubs and scalded with boiling water for demanding unpaid wages and helping other Myanmar workers to leave the construction site where they were employed. As experts . . . Subscribe for full access Myanmar Now's award-winning journalism is made possible by our subscribers. Become one today. Subscribe now Already a subscriber? Log in
- In-Depth
Fears of deportation put Myanmar workers at risk of exploitation in Thailand, say experts
Victims of abuse know their immigration status often matters more to Thai authorities, making them reluctant to seek help
- Myanmar
Myanmar resistance forces lose towns on India, Thai borders
The fall of Tonzang in Chin State and Mawdaung in Tanintharyi Region come as the junta continues to use overwhelming force to retake territory across the country
