ASEAN
Malaysia FM states ASEAN must engage with NUG. International Justice mechanisms must hold Burma accountable for crimes
FROM THE DVB NEWSROOM Malaysia’s Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah stated that ASEAN must engage with the National Unity Government (NUG) and National Unity Consultative Council (NUCC) and other stakeholders. “To improve humanitarian efforts, Malaysia recommended ASEAN to consider the Inclusive Humanitarian Donor Forum proposed by the NUG to support ASEAN’s efforts on humanitarian assistance.” ASEAN …
Conflict

10 residents arrested on tip-off from military supporters
10 residents arrested on tip-off from military supporters Burma News International

Myanmar Military Sustains Heavy Losses in Battle for Key Hill in Kachin State
Myanmar Military Sustains Heavy Losses in Battle for Key Hill in Kachin State The Irrawaddy

NUG Forms Alliance With BPLA
NUG Forms Alliance With BPLA By Network Media GroupFriday, October 28, 2022 The National Unity Government (NUG) and the Bamar People’s Liberation Army (BPLA) have agreed to cooperate in the war to overthrow Burma’s military regime. According to a recent NUG statement, officials from both sides met on Wednesday and agreed to fight together with […]

NUG says allied forces under preparation to capture cities
NUG says allied forces under preparation to capture cities Burma News International

Military tension intensifies in eastern Dawei
Military tension intensifies in eastern Dawei Burma News International

Death from Above: How to Combat Myanmar Junta’s Escalating Air Campaign?
Death from Above: How to Combat Myanmar Junta’s Escalating Air Campaign? The Irrawaddy

Myanmar Junta Ridiculed for Saying Jailed Politician, Deceased Karen Commander Involved in Pagoda Attack
Myanmar Junta Ridiculed for Saying Jailed Politician, Deceased Karen Commander Involved in Pagoda Attack The Irrawaddy
Crime & Narcotics

Thailand Seizes Nearly $50 Million in Assets From Detained Myanmar Arms Dealer
Thailand Seizes Nearly $50 Million in Assets From Detained Myanmar Arms Dealer The Irrawaddy

Amnesty International: Jet Fuel Sales to Myanmar Aiding Junta War Crimes
Amnesty International: Jet Fuel Sales to Myanmar Aiding Junta War Crimes VOA Asia
Economy

China Opens New Shipping Route to Myanmar From South China Sea
China Opens New Shipping Route to Myanmar From South China Sea The Irrawaddy

Big banks face scrutiny over business with Myanmar lender
Big banks face scrutiny over business with Myanmar lender Al Jazeera English
Ethnic Issues
Karen rebels seize Burmese military junta base, capture 17 soldiers
Karen rebels seize Burmese military junta base, capture 17 soldiers msnNOW

Myanmar junta tries to win support of ethnic political parties to change constitution
Myanmar junta tries to win support of ethnic political parties to change constitution Radio Free Asia
Foreign Affairs

JFM calls on Israel’s Attorney General to take urgent action following application for criminal investigation into Myanmar arms sales
An application for a criminal investigation into the activities of the Israeli arms companies Israel Aerospace Industries, Elbit Systems and Israel Shipyards; as well as the director of the Defense Exports Control Agency (DECA) in the Ministry of Defense, and the head of the Defense Exports Unit in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; over suspicion of their involvement in corruption in Myanmar has been filed with the Attorney General’ office[...]
The post JFM calls on Israel’s Attorney General to take urgent action following application for criminal investigation into Myanmar arms sales first appeared on Progressive Voice Myanmar.
General News

How Myanmar's top beauty queen went from pageants to exile
How Myanmar's top beauty queen went from pageants to exile Sky News

Pro-democracy activists call for fuel sanctions against Myanmar military
Pro-democracy activists call for fuel sanctions against Myanmar military Burma News International

Myanmar’s emerging ‘national identity’ could change everything
The crisis has mobilised citizens across class, ethnic, religious, and geographic divides toward the common goal of ending the regime.
The post Myanmar’s emerging ‘national identity’ could change everything appeared first on Southeast Asia Globe.

Moderate Burmese Monk who Advocates for Religious Freedom, Dies in Thailand
Moderate Burmese Monk who Advocates for Religious Freedom, Dies in Thailand International Christian Concern

Myanmar court sentences ex-politician to 173 years in prison
Myanmar court sentences ex-politician to 173 years in prison Al Jazeera English
Military

Myanmar junta bans Irrawaddy news agency after months of harassment
Myanmar junta bans Irrawaddy news agency after months of harassment Radio Free Asia

Pro-Myanmar Junta Militias, Nationalist Monks Forcibly Recruiting Villagers in Sagaing
Pro-Myanmar Junta Militias, Nationalist Monks Forcibly Recruiting Villagers in Sagaing The Irrawaddy

Amnesty International: Jet Fuel Sales to Myanmar Aiding Junta War Crimes
Amnesty International: Jet Fuel Sales to Myanmar Aiding Junta War Crimes VOA Asia