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    Mosque destroyed in central Burma
    June 24, 2016in Communal Violence, Lead Story, News374by REUTERS & DVB
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    Mosque destroyed in central Burma

    A group of men from a village in central Burma destroyed a mosque in the first serious outburst of inter-religious violence in months.

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    Followers of renegade monk erect stupa next to a mosque in Karen State
    April 27, 2016in Lead Story, News184by DVB
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    Followers of renegade monk erect stupa next to a mosque in Karen State

    The move was seen as the latest provocation by Thuzana, a controversial monk whose followers built a stupa on the grounds of a church last Saturday.

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    Burma, leading the way toward Buddhist extremism
    March 23, 2016in Lead Story, News, Opinion, Religion333by THE BANGKOK POST
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    Burma, leading the way toward Buddhist extremism

    The influence of Burma’s controversial Buddhist nationalist organisation Ma Ba Tha is being felt across the border in neighbouring Thailand.

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    Monogamy Bill misses the target
    December 11, 2015in Lead Story, News349by THIN LEI WIN
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    Monogamy Bill misses the target

    T’s husband ended their relationship with a simple text message, after leaving her for another woman. T turned to the Monogamy Bill for protection.

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    Pro-nationalist sentiment dismissed on election day
    November 19, 2015in Lead Story, News, Politics142by SWE WIN / MYANMAR NOW
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    Pro-nationalist sentiment dismissed on election day

    The NLD’s landslide victory over the USDP is seen to many as a dismissal of the anti-Mulism rhetoric that was employed by Ma-Ba-Tha during the election.

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    November 8, 2015in 2015 Elections, Lead Story, News, Politics311by REUTERS
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    VIDEO: Muslim citizens vote in hope

    Despite many being barred from casting a vote, and few Muslim candidates contesting seats in the election, Muslim voters in Rangoon said they were hopeful.

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    A Bittersweet Anniversary

    A Bittersweet Anniversary

    January 28, 2023by CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS
    Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) receives 2023 Geuzen Medal

    Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) receives…

    January 27, 2023by English Editor
    Opium Production Surging in Burma, states UNODC

    Opium Production Surging in Burma, states UNODC

    January 27, 2023by English Editor
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