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October 12, 2026

Myanmar’s Shadow Banking Network Channels Billions Home While Bypassing Military-Controlled Banks

Myanmar’s informal money-transfer network is providing a financial lifeline to families struggling with economic hardship while enabling migrants abroad to bypass banking channels controlled by the military-backed government. Known as the hundi

Myanmar/World

Myanmar Female Prisoners Face Torture and Medical Neglect, Rights Group Says

Human Rights Watch says women detained in Myanmar face widespread torture, sexual violence and serious medical neglect, with thousands of political prisoners held since the military seized power in the 2021 coup. Female political prisoners in Myanmar have reported beatings,

September 23, 2026

India’s Myanmar Border Fence Faces a 2028 Test

India/Myanmar/World

India’s two-year-old plan to fence its entire border with Myanmar has gained renewed attention after Manipur announced it aims to complete its section of

Myanmar Verifies Nearly 309,000 Rohingya for Possible Repatriation

Human Rights/Myanmar/World

Myanmar’s military government has verified nearly 309,000 displaced people in camps in Bangladesh as former residents of troubled Rakhine State, but repatriation will proceed

Myanmar Military Junta: Sinking Within

October 1, 2022

Myanmar

The piercing sound of air raids, mortar shelling, and gunfire on our southern border not only violates our territorial integrity and sovereignty but also presents a gloomy image of an uncertain future

Intensifying Conflict in Myanmar

August 22, 2022

Myanmar

The violent rebellion by multiple local forces known as the People’s Defence Forces (PDF) supported by select Ethnic Armed Organisation (EAO) has drawn much attention in Myanmar. The response of the Myanmar