The Irrawaddy
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Irrawaddy's mission is to cover the news in Burma/Myanmar and Southeast Asia accurately and impartially. In this world full of crises and conflicts, the media plays a crucial role in highlighting controversies and scandals and exposing the truth about events occurring in conflict zones. The topics they cover in their blog include the political sector, breaking news, health, finance,..
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Bangladeshi officials say the Myanmar police arrived by boat and foot, after the Arakan Army captured a border force headquarters in Rakhine’s Maungdaw Township ..read more
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The fall of the Kyee Kan Pyin Border Guard Police headquarters exposes Maungdaw to AA attacks ..read more
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The anti-regime Chin Brotherhood has warned the rival Chinland Council to stay away from land taken from the regime ..read more
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3d ago
Media rights groups mark World Press Freedom Day by highlighting Myanmar's many journalists behind bars and killed by the regime ..read more
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3d ago
On World Press Freedom Day, The Irrawaddy takes this opportunity to restate its mission: to promote democracy in Myanmar by reporting honestly on what is happening there ..read more
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3d ago
The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners says 40 under-18s were among the females killed by the regime between January and April ..read more
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3d ago
Degradation and exploitation under junta rule underscores the warning message of this year’s environment-themed World Press Freedom Day ..read more
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3d ago
The Karen National Union says most of its defensive lines remain intact as the regime tries to seize Myawaddy on the Thai border ..read more
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3d ago
It says the ban is temporary, but has not yet offered a reason for the move, which comes amid forced conscription of recruits for the regime’s depleted military ..read more
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3d ago
To mark World Press Freedom Day, The Irrawaddy presents a compendium of its articles on press freedom and the repression of independent media, published over the years ..read more