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Myanmar's military is planning a general election this month, one critics call a sham that comes in the midst of a nearly five-year long civil war that's left thousands dead and millions displaced.

International humanitarian law and the rights and wrongs of conflict in Burma

New research from Yale SOM’s Mushfiq Mobarak shows that the violence and looting in rice-growing areas is tied to rice prices, suggesting an economic motivation for the attacks, and finds that the gov...

Flattery and the desire for a minerals deal already led Trump to relax sanctions on the junta.

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Conditions differ, but GOP & CCP share the authoritarian impulse to deny locals’ self-governance

In a dangerous rollback of US policy towards Myanmar, the United States Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has undone years of Myanmar people’s tireless efforts by lifting targeted san...

Exclusive: All but two of the programs awarded under the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor would be cut, affecting nearly $1.3bn in grants

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United States and other foreign donor cutbacks in humanitarian aid have worsened the already existing education crisis for 437,000 school-age children in Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh.

Guest contributor Debbie Stothard “Don’t forget, my Suu is very human,” Michael Aris told me as he drove me around Oxford to point out various buildings connected to Daw Aung San Suu Kyi. It was 1998,...

A South African family was given a fast track to entering the U.S. as refugees. A family from Myanmar is struggling amid cuts to resettlement agencies under Trump.

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The detainees are among 20 people handed over to the regime by the Trump administration since last month

Thousands of people who fled Myanmar’s civil war to refugee camps in Thailand are struggling to find healthcare after Donald Trump ordered a freeze on US foreign aid spending. In the Thai border regio...

The draft executive order to be signed by President Trump would eliminate Africa operations and shut down bureaus working on democracy, human rights and refugee issues.

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The country’s drawn out conflict has seen children recruited as soldiers on all sides. At the age of 18, Anina is a seasoned fighter with a feared reputation in her all-male resistance unit

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Restore US support for democracy and human rights in Burma

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Restore US support for democracy and human rights in Burma

Failure to renew more than minimal aid will lead to increased hunger, disease, and avoidable deaths.

The Trump administration said on Thursday it will provide $73 million in new financial aid to Rohingya refugees through the U.N. World Food Programme, amid concerns that aid cuts could deepen the crisis for the world's largest stateless population.

The arrest by Bangladeshi police of Ataullah Abu Ammar Jununi, the leader of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army, on the outskirts of Dhaka last week marks a significant turning point in the ongoing co...

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No Business With Genocide acknowledges the U.S. Department of State’s announcement of a new visa restriction policy aimed at individuals complicit in the forced return of Uyghurs and other persecuted ...

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres has described humanitarian aid cuts by the United States and other countries as “a crime”.

The $45 million diversity-focused program has so far provided 400 Burmese students—including Christian ethnic minorities—a chance to study away from conflict.

The United States has cancelled aid contracts, effectively ending all support for Myanmar for the foreseeable future. This includes a predicted $259 million for 2025, with $45 million earmarked for de...

Tell Congress: support an arms embargo on the Burmese army

February 27, 2025 No Business With Genocide is deeply outraged and heartbroken by the Thai government’s decision to forcibly deport at least 40 Uyghur men to China last night, despite overwhelming…