Is it safe to return to a country wracked by an abusive armed conflict, widespread atrocities, and targeted ethnic violence, ...

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Women in traditional dresses take part in a shinpyu ceremony in a village near the city of Myeik in the far south of Myanmar. Myanmar’s current conscription system is an act of fascist control, ...

In Myanmar, while educators and union leaders continue to face relentless oppression, the military junta that seized power in ...

Students of the Women’s Empowerment School run by the Karenni Women’s Association (KNWO) take part in a graduation ceremony on the border between Thailand and Myanmar’s Karenni State, March 27, 2025.

FALAM, CHIN STATE, Myanmar (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Van Biak had only been away from her family in Leilet in north west Myanmar for two weeks, but her mother was in tears as they embraced on the ...

YANGON, Myanmar, December 29 (UNHCR) - In a place where jobs are scarce and social mores discourage women from working outside the home the opportunity to learn a new skill and contribute to the ...

STORY: The aftermath of an artillery strike. At least 29 people, including women and children, were killed in Myanmar in the attack on a refugee camp near the border with China. The strike was one of ...

MUMBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Activists want a thorough investigation into the killing of a land rights activist in Myanmar, and greater protection of land defenders, amid a sharp increase in ...