A resident of liberated Lashio in northern Shan State says there is no attempt to target battalion headquarters and police stations.
China observer Dr Hla Kyaw Zaw says Myanmar’s junta still believes it can win and it will not join Chinese peace talks.
Thai ‘patriotic groups’ are demanding tighter restrictions on migrant workers from Myanmar. U Htoo Chit, a labor rights activist, says migrants need to work within the rules
The key to ending military dictatorship is a unified revolution against the common enemy, not separate ethnic armed struggles, says Tun Myat Naing in part three of our interview.
Arakan Army chief Major General Tun Myat Naing in the second part of his exclusive interview with The Irrawaddy denies claims of violence against the Rohingya.
Arakan Army chief Major General Tun Myat Naing in the second part of his exclusive interview with The Irrawaddy denies claims of violence against the Rohingya.
If the international community truly supports the interests of the Myanmar people, it should pressure the military junta, not the revolutionary forces, U Yee Mon tells The Irrawaddy in this...
In the first part of our interview with Arakan Army chief Major General Tun Myat Naing, he talks about his relationship with Beijing and the independence struggle.
This is the first part of our interview with Arakan Army chief Major General Tun Myat Naing where he talks about his relationship with Beijing.
Daw Radi Ohm has swapped classroom for conflict zone, nurturing new life in the face of a brutal junta onslaught on Sagaing communities.
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