Around 150 regime soldiers moving across Tanintharyi Region have been attacked by resistance groups and triggered landmines.
Reports that 31 political prisoners, including 15 females, were tortured at Tharyarwaddy Prison emerge following junta’s amnesty.
The Irrawaddy’s latest roundup includes incidents in Sagaing, Magwe, Bago and Tanintharyi regions and Shan State.
Four ministers and two members of the regime's governing body were among those forced to retire after the State of Emergency was extended.
Regime’s scorched-earth campaign in Sagaing leaves thousands in urgent need of food and shelter.
#DoMoreSingapore campaign calls on city state to stop supply of arms to junta committing atrocities.
Locals fear fighting on Muse border route could damage trade with China.
After Pheu Thai leaders and pro-military party figures were seen in talks toasting iced chocolate-mint drinks, it was dubbed "friend-betraying beverage.”
Regime’s indiscriminate bombing of civilians and resistance has escalated as it suffers heavy casualties on the ground, says monitoring group.
The resistance stronghold of Sagaing Region has experienced the highest death toll.
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