Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A picture of Wutt Yee Aung, a Myanmar student protester who died in prison in July 2025, is placed next to flowers at her funeral, ...

Over the past five years, dozens of writers, journalists, and artists have been imprisoned without due process.

Myat Thu Kyaw, a veteran freelance photojournalist, was arrested in January 2023 while covering a protest in Yangon. The Committee to Protect Journalists strongly condemns the alleged physical abuse ...

Myanmar's junta said on July 30 it has enacted a new law dictating prison sentences for critics or protesters of their planned election, which is being boycotted by opposition groups. The junta seized ...

Leaked prison logs from early 2024 have provided rare insight into the tightly controlled life of Aung San Suu Kyi, the ousted Myanmar leader spending her fourth year in solitary confinement ahead of ...

The two journalists were charged with breaching the colonial era act, which carries a maximum penalty of 14 years in prison, in July. The two men, both Myanmar nationals, pleaded not guilty. Kyaw ...

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YANGON — Myanmar’s security forces are investigating the deaths of eight Rohingya in custody who were among hundreds arrested during a military crackdown in the north of Rakhine state, the government ...

Seventy-four political prisoners aged 18-35 have died in detention since Myanmar coup five years ago- prison monitors They were part of first generation in decades to come of age in quasi-democratic ...

Myanmar's junta said Wednesday it has enacted a new law dictating prison sentences for critics or protesters of their planned election, which is being boycotted by opposition groups. The Barron's news ...