BANGKOK (AP) — An independent online news agency in Myanmar said Friday that one of its journalists arrested two years ago has been subjected to daily physical and mental abuse after exposing human ...

Eighteen Bangladeshi victims of human trafficking, who were held captive in a "scam centre" in Myanmar, have finally returned home.  They arrived in Dhaka on a Thai Airways flight at 12:45am today (19 ...

Prison authorities in Myanmar are accused of subjecting a jailed journalist to abuse after he exposed human rights violations in the prison, according to his employer. Sai Zaw Thaike, a ...

Attacks by the group, the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army, were used as a pretext by the Myanmar military to launch a campaign ...

In February 2024, Myanmar’s junta declared mandatory military service for men aged 18 to 35 and women aged 18 to 27. Those who do not comply face up to five years in prison. More recently ...

said that Myanmar ranked as the world’s third-worst jailer of journalists after China and Israel. Sai Zaw Thaike was mistreated for allegedly exposing human rights abuses by prison staff of ...