Burma

Myanmar’s Junta Sends Ex-Leader Suu Kyi to Solitary Confinement

Aung San Suu Kyi, the former state counsellor and de facto leader of Myanmar (Burma) until her overthrow in a military coup in February 2021, was transferred earlier in the...

State Department Accuses the Burmese Military of Genocide

The U.S. State Department announced on Monday that it had determined the Burmese military’s ethnic cleansing against the country’s Rohingya minority constituted genocide and appropriate legal penalties would follow for...

ICC Accuses Burmese Coup Leader of Crimes Against Humanity

The Myanmar Accountability Project (MAP), a consortium of activists and civil society organizations in Myanmar (Burma) opposed to the February 2021 military coup, has accused the coup’s leader, Min Aung Hlaing,...

How to Cooperate Over the Burma Coup

With an impending explosion of security, economic, health, and humanitarian crises, Burma is ineluctably on the path to becoming a failed state. The recent resurgence of the coronavirus aggravates the plight of...