Myanmar Crisis

Myanmar coup: Thousands cross over to Thailand to flee airstrikes, complicating crisis

Thai prime minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said that the country doesn't want 'mass migration' but that it is preparing for an influx of people

In Myanmar's remote southeast, ethnic Karen people flee homes to avoid army's brutal force

The Karen National Union, the leading political body for the Karen, for now is shouldering all of the displaced people’s basic needs for food, shelter and security.

Myanmar crisis deepens as police round-up hundreds of protesters; labour unions call for strike on Monday

Protests on Sunday including in the two biggest cities of Yangon and Mandalay were met with the use of force by police firing warning shots, and variously employing tear gas, rubber bullets and stun grenades

UN investigation experts claim that Facebook played a role in spreading hate speech in Myanmar

UN Myanmar investigator said Facebook was a huge part of public, civil and private life, and the government used it to disseminate information to the public.

Aung San Suu Kyi says Myanmar ready to take back Rohingya refugees after verification process

Aung San Suu Kyi on Tuesday said that the Myanmar government is interested in conducting a verification process for Rohingya Muslims who had fled the country.

Shiv Sena editorial says Rohingya Muslims posing threat to Myanmar's integrity, lauds Narendra Modi for being 'unfazed'

The Shiv Sena alleged the Rohingya Muslim community posed a "threat to the integrity and security" of Myanmar, prompting "strong action" by the country's government.