2020 Election
- News
‘We supported them and then they arrested us’ – young anti-war activist takes on the NLD in Kachin
Seng Nu Pan lived in a camp for displaced people after her village was burned down, now she is running to be an MP
- In-Depth
The passing of a native son leaves USDP hard-pressed to win in Taungtha
The army-backed party still has a fighting chance in the hometown of Aung Thaung, but the NLD is favoured to win
- News
Election commission dissolves United Democratic Party for possessing illegal funds
The party’s candidates are now disqualified from running as MPs in the November 8 election
- News
Calls grow for suspending election in northern Rakhine amid clashes and pandemic
Many candidates say campaigning is impossible under current conditions, but others urge officials to go ahead with vote
- In-Depth
A veteran of Rakhine party politics heads into this year’s election on her own
After years as a stalwart of ethnic Rakhine political parties, Htoot May has decided to run as an independent in her latest bid for public office
