2020 Election
- News
Human rights defenders slam Myanmar’s ‘apartheid’ election
Poll will be less free and fair than in 2015 amid mass disenfranchisement of ethnic minorities, advocates say
- In-Depth
The PPP, a party of NLD defectors, military men, and ultranationalists
The People’s Pioneer Party seeks ‘national reconciliation’ with the Tatmadaw, but takes a less conciliatory stance on minorities
- News
Police question nationalists over stickers urging voters to choose candidates to ‘protect race and religion’
Budhist nationalist campaigners took to the streets in Yangon and Mandalay on Tuesday morning
- News
Parties protest cancelation of vote in Mong Kung
The decision to call off polling in the southern Shan township will disenfranchise nearly 60,000 people
- In-Depth
A child of the revolution seeks office to fulfil a youthful ambition
Robbed of her own youth, Hnin Hnin Hmway is running on a promise to improve young people’s prospects for a better life