Escalating evidence of crimes against humanity in Myanmar: UN investigators

Aug 09, 2022

Geneva [Switzerland], August 9 : Crimes against humanity continue to be systematically committed in Myanmar, with ongoing conflicts severely impacting women and children, according...

UN condemns killing of WHO staff member in Myanmar

Jun 09, 2022

Yangon [Myanmar], June 9 (ANI/Xinhua): The United Nations (UN) on Thursday condemned the killing of a staff member of the World Health Organization (WHO)...

Myanmar's military abolishes NLD govt's peace mechanism

Feb 08, 2021

Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 9 : Following the military coup in Myanmar, the military has disbanded the National reconciliation and Peace Centre (NRPC), the leading...

UN experts appeal for strong response in wake of executions by Myanmar junta

Jul 25, 2022

Geneva [Switzerland], July 25 : The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of Human Rights in Myanmar, Tom Andrews, and the UN Special Rapporteur...

Number of internally displaced in Myanmar doubles, to 800,000: UN

Feb 13, 2022

Yangon [Myanmar], February 13 : The number of internally displaced people (IDPs) in Myanmar has doubled since February last year, now crossing the 800,000...

UN official 'horrified' by massacre of civilians in Myanmar, demands probe

Dec 26, 2021

Naypyidaw [Myanmar], December 27 : A UN official on Sunday said he was "horrified" by the reports that at least 35, including women and...