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Why Meikhtila embraced USDP
Fears of a return of religious violence, favours from the ruling party and a large army presence conspired to land the USDP a standout victory in Meikhtila.
New nationalist party surges into election race
The National Development Party (NDP) may only be a few months old, but it already an electoral force to be reckoned with.
War of words escalates between Wirathu and NLD
The firebrand monk says the NLD are "full of themselves" and unlikely to win the vote. In response, an NLD spokesman says Wirathu should "go to hell".
Race Protection Law ‘a distraction’ to real issues: ICJ
Proposed legislation is not in the national interest and risks further violence, says Sam Zarifi of the International Commission for Jurists.
Women’s groups slam Race Protection
Civil society organisations have delivered a statement from 180 groups denouncing the controversial proposed legislation.
Blasphemy and offence in Burmese Buddhism
Those taking offence might also be prompted to reflect on the centrality of the idea of non-attachment and understand that their resentment is a hindrance upon the Buddhist path.