Weekly Newsletter

  • The award recognises the Myanmar Now photojournalist’s years of commitment to documenting rights abuses in Myanmar

    Weekly Newsletter June 5, 2026

    What to watch for in Myanmar The week began with reports of tragedy: a massive explosion in a village near the Chinese border controlled by the Ta’ang National Liberation Army.…

  • A monk looks at ancient pagodas in Bagan in January 2019 (Photo: AFP)

    Weekly Newsletter May 29, 2026

    What to watch for in Myanmar May has been a month of intensifying offensives by the regime in central Myanmar’s Magway and Mandalay regions. Having regained control over areas along…

  • Myanmar migrant workers undergo checks before starting work at a warehouse in Mahachai, in Thailand’s Samut Sakhon Province, in mid-May 2026 (Photo: Myanmar Now)

    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…

  • Damage from an airstrike on Mindat in southern Chin State on May 13 (Photo: Chin People's Union)

    Weekly Newsletter May 15, 2026

    What to watch for in Myanmar This week, all eyes are on western Myanmar, particularly along the border between Magway Region and Chin State—an area that bridges the country’s central…

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