22 September 2015
Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi pledged to deliver good governance if her...
21 September 2015
Myanmar authorities will appoint 40,000 ordinary citizens as "special election police"...
A man checks his name on the voters' list in Tharkayta township, Yangon on 14 September 2015. Photo: Hong Sar/Mizzima
18 September 2015
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) have released their own statement on 17 September...
State Department spokesman John Kirby Photo: Shawn Thew/EPA
18 September 2015
The United States expressed concern Thursday that preparations for Myanmar's landmark...
Photo: Hong Sar/Mizzima
16 September 2015
The United States, Japan and other major powers on Tuesday raised fears that rising...
Buddhist nationalist groups set off on September 14 to begin two weeks of celebrations of the four controversial race and religion bills recently signed into law. The rally of monks and lay people, including representatives of the Ma Ba Tha, began their prayers and celebrations at the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon. Photo: Hong Sar/Mizzima
15 September 2015
The Committee for the Protection of Nationality and Religion, or Ma Ba Tha, held a...
15 September 2015
In preparation for the historic 8 November elections, the Union Election Commission has...
NLD members campaigning in Mandalay on 8 September, 2015. Photo: Bo Bo/Mizzima
15 September 2015
Foreign embassies have issued a joint statement calling for a credible, transparent, and...
President Thein Sein at his first-ever press conference in 2012. Photo: Ye Min/Mizzima
15 September 2015
President U Thein Sein said in his message on the International Day ...
People check their names on voters' lists on 14 September, 2015. Photo: Bo Bo/Mizzima
15 September 2015
The election commission in Myanmar has announced its second round of voter lists for the...
Campaigners in Mandalay region. Photo: Aung Ko Oo/Mizzima
14 September 2015
In a packed, windowless room, 40 or so candidates preparing to run in Myanmar’s general...
Rohingya MP Shwe Maung (R) talks as Charles Santiago, a Malaysian MP, the chair of The ASEAN parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR) (L) stands beside him during a press call in front of Myanmar National Human Rights Commission office in Yangon, Myanmar, 04 September 2015. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
11 September 2015
As campaigning continues for 8 November elections, wide-ranging discrimination continues...

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