Zaw Min Tun, spokesman for Myanmar military government
27 July 2022
Myanmar's junta lashed out Tuesday against international condemnation of the country's...
File) This combination of file photos shows undated handout photographs released by Myanmar's Military Information Team on January 21, 2022 of democracy activist Kyaw Min Yu, also known as 'Jimmy', who rose to prominence during Myanmar's 1988 student uprising and was arrested in an overnight raid in October 2021 (L) and former lawmaker Maung Kyaw, who also goes by the name Phyo Zeya Thaw, who has been accused of orchestrating several attacks on regime forces. Photo: AFP
27 July 2022
A hip-hop pioneer who vowed to "never surrender" and a democracy activist who said prison...
KNU spokesperson Pado Saw Taw Nee.
27 July 2022
On Monday 25 July Ethnic armed organisations (EAOs) condemned the Myanmar junta's...
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Photo: EPA
26 July 2022
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday denounced the Myanmar junta's executions...
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet. Photo: EPA
26 July 2022
The UN human rights chief on Monday condemned the execution of four prisoners, including...
(File) 88 Generation student leader Kyaw Min Yu, also known as Ko Jimmy (R). Photo: EPA
26 July 2022
Myanmar's junta has executed four prisoners including a former lawmaker from Aung San Suu...
EU High Representative Josep Borrell prepares to preside a Foreign affairs Council meeting at the European Council in Brussels, Belgium, 18 July 2022. Photo: EPA
26 July 2022
The executions of four men including prominent democracy activists Phyo Zeya Thaw and...
Ko Jimmy (left) and Ko Phyo Zeya Thaw (right)
25 July 2022
Campaign group Progressive Voice has released a statement calling on the world to condemn...
(File) This file photo taken on January 13, 2012 shows Kyaw Min Yu (C), known as Jimmy, and his wife Ni Lar Thein (L) holding her child, both members of the 88 Generation student group, celebrating upon their arrival at Yangon international airport following their release from detention. Photo: AFP
25 July 2022
Campaign group Human RIghts Watch (HRW) has released a statement condemning the reported...
Pro-democracy activist Kyaw Min Yu (left) and former lawmaker Phyo Zeya Thaw (right) would be the first people to be judicially executed in Myanmar in decades. Photo: AFP
25 July 2022
Myanmar's junta has executed four prisoners including a former lawmaker from Aung San Suu...
Ko Jimmy (left) and Ko Phyo Zeya Thaw (right)
12 June 2022
A growing chorus of dismay has greeted the announcement by Myanmar’s military junta at...
Self-declared civilian 'people's defence forces' have sprung up to fight for democracy since Myanmar's generals seized power in a February coup (Photo: AFP)
20 November 2021
Myanmar security forces have arrested a former lawmaker and prominent hip-hop artist...