This handout satellite image from Planet Labs taken on May 16, 2020 and released by Human Rights Watch on May 26, 2020 shows Let Kar village in Myanmar's Rakhine State before 200 buildings in the village are believed to have been destroyed by fire (AFP Photo/Handout)
27 May 2020
At least 200 houses and other buildings were destroyed by fire in a conflict-ridden state...
This handout photo taken and released on April 5, 2020 by the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency shows a wooden boat carrying suspected Rohingya migrants detained in Malaysian territorial waters off the island of Langkawi. Photo: AFP
19 April 2020
An international rights group is calling on the Malaysian government to take in asylum...
Voice of Myanmar (VOM) editor-in-chief Nay Myo Lin (C) sits in a vehicle as he is escorted from his home by the police to court in Mandalay on March 31, 2020. Photo: Zaw Zaw/AFP
04 April 2020
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on the Myanmar authorities to immediately drop all...
Rakhine ethnic elderly women who fled from an area struck by conflict between the Myanmar military and Arakan Army, sort small mussels at the Yan Aung Myay temporary camps in Buthidaung township, Rakhine State, Myanmar. Photo: EPA
07 March 2020
International rights group Human Rights Watch this week warned about a worsening...
Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi. Photo: EPA
08 December 2019
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has issued a “Questions and Answers” document to explain the...
Photo: Thura/Mizzima
03 November 2019
Human Rights Watch is calling for the Myanmar authorities to immediately quash the...
A boy rides a bicycle near the Maungdaw town market in the restive Rakhine state. Photo: Richard Sargent/AFP
29 June 2019
Human Rights Watch has expressed concern about the recent shutdown of the internet in...
Military personnel sued with 66D to four young leaders "Mr. Zayyar Lwin,  Mr.Paing Ye Thu, Ms. Su Yadanar Myint & Mr. Paing Phyo Min" who led Thingyan youth-led Thangyat (satirical slogan chanting) group for political wordplay performance. Photo: Thinzar Shunlei Yi/Twitter
19 April 2019
Myanmar authorities should drop charges against four performers for criticizing the...
Cover: HRW
22 March 2019
The Myanmar and Chinese governments have failed to stem the trafficking of ethnic Kachin...
A demonstrator shouts from inside a prison van after being detained by Myanmar police during an anti-war protest in Yangon on May 12, 2018. Photo: Sai Aung Main/AFP
02 February 2019
Myanmar’s first democratically elected civilian government in decades has prosecuted...
Rohingya refugees gather near the fence in the "no man's land" zone between Myanmar and Bangladesh border as seen from Maungdaw, Rakhine state during a government-organized visit for journalists on August 24, 2018. Photo: Phyo Hein Kyaw/AFP
03 November 2018
A human rights organization has expressed concern over a joint Myanmar-Bangladesh refugee...
Australian filmmaker James Ricketson reacts as he attempts to speak to journalists from a prison vehicle after his verdict at the Phnom Penh court on August 31, 2018. Photo: Tang Chhin Sothy/AFP
01 September 2018
An Australian filmmaker was sentenced to six years in prison on Friday after being...

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