Lead Story News Pegu Division Protest
The European Union (EU) ambassador to Burma, Roland Kobia, told journalists in Rangoon on Thursday that the EU regretted the events in which riot police cracked down violently on students’[…]
Education Lead Story News Protest
Protestors turned out in Mandalay and Rangoon over the weekend to call for the release of 100 student activists from Tharrawaddy Prison.
Land Latpadaung Lead Story News
A government-backed commission has insisted that local Salingyi police investigate the December shooting of Latpadaung protestor Khin Win, saying that her killing breached international rights standards.
Land Latpadaung Lead Story News
For a second day, farmers clash with police at copper mine site as employees lay fence around disputed land. Police open fire, this time using rubber bullets.
Land Latpadaung Lead Story News Protest
A video appears to show riot police firing at fleeing villagers at Monday’s protest in Latpadaung where one woman killed and several others injured.
Latpadaung Lead Story News Sagaing
One woman was killed and another 20 locals were injured, some critically, when riot police responded to protestors’ slingshots with live ammunition.
Lead Story Mandalay Division News Religion Society Video
Police officers are lining the streets of Mandalay after violence between Buddhists and Muslims broke out on Tuesday night.
Lead Story Natural resources News
Authorities in Sagaing division have acceded to a demand by residents in Mogyopyin village, near the Latpadaung copper mine project, to remove police guard posts from around their village following a violent altercation last week which left both protestors and police in hospital.
