Myanmar Executions News Today

The recent resumption of executions has pushed the resistance movement in Myanmar into a zero-sum game with the military from which there can be no going back. 

The U.S. Senate is inching toward passage of the Burma Act, which would pave the way for sanctions on Myanmar Oil and Gas Enterprise (MOGE).

PHNOM PENH, Aug 4 ― Current Asean chair Cambodia warned Myanmar yesterday not to execute any more prisoners after the hanging of four people ― two of them prominent...

PHNOM PENH, Aug 1 — Malaysia is set to lead a push for tougher action on Myanmar when a regional bloc of foreign ministers meet this week, as anger mounts at the junta for...

The India-based group of dissidents had asked for permission to hold a peaceful protest of around 200 individuals at Jantar Mantar on Saturday to express their condemnation of the 'barbaric act'.

“As a friend of the people of Myanmar, we will continue to support Myanmar’s return to democracy and stability,” MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said.

ASEAN must make a powerful, unified stand on the right to life and human rights – for the people of Myanmar and for the future of the region. 

The four political prisoners executed by Myanmar's junta in the country's first cases of capital punishment in decades "deserved many death sentences", a military spokesman said on Tuesday.

Japan on Monday renewed its condemnation of Myanmar as it aired serious concerns about the execution of two pro-democracy activists in the Southeast Asian nation, which remains under junta rule following the February 2021 coup.

WASHINGTON, July 25 — The United States today condemned the execution of political activists and elected officials in Myanmar and called the military government to immediately...