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Despite the Military Council having already withdrawn the designation of the Arakan Army (AA) as a terrorist organization, two administration officials from Buthidaung Township in Rakhine State, who were detained for almost a year due to alleged links with AA, now face charges on two counts. The two individuals currently facing prosecution by the Military Council are U Hamate

Hnin Ei Cho — In a tiny room made of stout bamboo posts, matted bamboo walls and a thatched roof, a woman sat alone with her baby, whom she had wrapped in a longyi. The sound of the infant’s cries filled the small space. When DMG visited her early this year, Ma Nyo Nyo Htay, 22, had been alone with her baby for 50 days. ■ Tying the Knot Ma Nyo Nyo Htay from Hsin Oh Kyaing

In a ceremony by the National Unity Consultative Council (NUCC) to mark the 102nd National Victory Day, the NUG Acting President stated that unity, that has not existed for more than 70 years, needs to be built.

In a government meeting on Tuesday, the Acting President of the NUG said that the number of PDF members has reached the tens of thousands and they are in a position to counteract the junta army.

In a government meeting on Tuesday, the Acting President of the NUG said that the number of PDF members has reached the tens of thousands and they are in a position to counteract the junta army.

Myanmar’s military junta slaughters protesters and press freedom  Myanmar Now, a news outlet based in Yangon. Kim first encountered Swe Win in 2019, when he was enmeshed in a long running defamation case; he was subsequently shot in the leg, apparently at the directive of military leaders, and decided to go into exile. When the coup took place, he wasn’t in Myanmar. He instructed his colleagues on the ground to evacuate the newsroom and stay with family or friends, but some staffers quickl...

Myanmar Police Prosecute Activists Celebrating Human Rights Day Myanmar Police Prosecute Activists Celebrating Human Rights Day Police ask activists to disperse at the event to mark Human Rights Day on December 10 in Sittwe. / Facebook 3.3k By Khine Rola 22 December 2020 Sittwe, Rakhine State — Rakhine State police have opened a case against three activists under Article 19 of the Peaceful Assembly and Procession Law over a human rights demonstration in the state capital, Sittwe, earlier th...