Myanmar junta frees thousands of detainees in amnesty

Oct 19, 2021

Naypyitaw [Myanmar], October 19 : Myanmar's military freed thousands of people arrested for protesting its February coup under strict conditions on Monday, prompting observers...

Myanmar junta to release four foreign prisoners in amnesty

Nov 17, 2022

The amnesty will release 5,744 prisoners to mark Myanmar's National Day. And among them, Sean Turnell, an Australian economist who has been detained since...

Myanmar authorities re-arrest over 100 political prisoners after amnesty

Oct 23, 2021

Naypyitaw [Myanmar], October 23 : Myanmar authorities have rearrested around 110 political prisoners who were freed earlier this week under the general amnesty announcement...

Amnesty International urges Taliban to reopen secondary schools for girls

Jun 16, 2024

Amnesty International stressed that the Taliban's policies violate international laws.

Myanmar to see first executions in decades: Reports

Jun 05, 2022

Yangon [Myanmar], June 5 : Marking the first judicial executions in Myanmar in decades, two people will be executed in the country by the...

Military convoy attacked in Myanmar; Militia group claims 40 Junta soldiers killed

Oct 07, 2021

Naypyidaw [Myanmar], October 7 : At least 40 Myanmar's Junta soldiers were killed and nearly 30 were injured when anti-junta forces in central Myanmar...