Scores of anti-war protesters prosecuted across Myanmar Published at 18.07.2018 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: protestor(s) detained youth protest disruption women minority groups HRD detained excessive force criminal defamation protest torture/ill-treatment restrictive law journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
UN Special Rapporteur on Myanmar concerned over shrinking civic space Published at 29.03.2018 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained excessive force protestor(s) detained criminal defamation prevention of protest restrictive law LGBTI minority groups journalist detained HRD prosecuted Read more
Central Yangon bans protests while critics are criminalised Published at 19.01.2018 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained prevention of protest land rights restrictive law bureaucratic restriction Read more
Deepening humanitarian crisis now coined a "catastrophe" Published at 30.10.2017 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: women refugees and migrants religious groups minority groups travel ban sexual assault torture/ill-treatment bureaucratic restriction HRD acquitted Read more
Authorities hinder civil society's monitoring and human rights activities in Rakhine Published at 26.07.2017 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship self censorship religious groups minority groups travel ban Read more
Burmese civil society fights back against restrictions on freedom of expression Published at 22.06.2017 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship journalist detained surveillance women attack on HRD intimidation harassment attack on journalist HRD detained protest restrictive law HRD acquitted HRD threatened Read more
No improvement on civic space: Myanmar shuns international scrutiny Published at 05.05.2017 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: protest disruption religious groups travel ban excessive force protest prevention of protest extractive industries violent protest protestor(s) detained land rights private sector non state actors Read more
International alarm over the persecution of Rohingya Muslims Published at 13.03.2017 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: access to info. law prevention of protest time,place restrictions torture/ill-treatment attack on HRD travel ban HRD killing bureaucratic restriction surveillance censorship private sector religious groups minority groups protest extractive industries violent protest Read more
Free speech still being curtailed under Myanmar's new government Published at 10.01.2017 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: HRD detained time,place restrictions protest Read more
Violence in Rakhine state prompts international condemnation of authorities in Myanmar Published at 16.11.2016 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: censorship HRD detained HRD killing excessive force minority groups Read more
Myanmar mosque ransacked by armed mob and youth conference banned Published at 03.08.2016 Country Myanmar Category Latest Developments Tags: prevention of protest religious groups release of HRDs time,place restrictions HRD detained labour rights Read more
