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Myanmar human rights
Myanmar's Media in Chains
By Libby Hogan
Myanmar has a new democratic government. So why are journalists being treated like criminals?
It’s Good to Be the Tatmadaw
By Ben Dunant
Formerly a global pariah, the Burmese military now enjoys a growing embrace by the West and public support at home.
Stop the Suu Kyi Blame Game in Myanmar
By Edward Parker
Don't rush to judgement on Aung San Suu Kyi just yet.
Time For Myanmar’s New Government to Get Back on Track
By Erin Murphy
Though the NLD and Aung San Suu Kyi have had a disappointing year, there are some steps they can take to get back on track.
Debunking the Rohingya-Taliban Link
By Austin Bodetti
Getting to the bottom of the Rohingya insurgency's alleged links to transnational terrorism.
Genocide or Not, Time to Act on Myanmar's Rohingya Crisis
By Luke Hunt
Arguments over terminology aside, ongoing atrocities need to stop.
Myanmar’s Foreign Policy Rebalance
By Jonathan T. Chow and Leif-Eric Easley
The country’s shift in its alignments is about more than just China and the United States.
Why Myanmar Can’t ‘Forgive and Forget’ Military Abuses
By Stella Naw
Aung San Suu Kyi's approach will both prevent justice for victims and allow a culture of impunity to continue.
Will Myanmar Backslide on Human Rights?
By Emmanuel Stoakes
History is not encouraging.
Myanmar’s Contradictory Message on Political Prisoners
By John Quinley III
The revolving door of releases and convictions continues.
Myanmar's Government Is Persecuting Muslims Through Court Convictions
By John Quinley III
There has been continued persecution of the Muslim community in the country – particularly against the Rohingya.
The Future of Democracy and Human Rights in Myanmar
By Prashanth Parameswaran
The Diplomat talks with Delphine Schrank about Myanmar's trajectory.