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Myanmar military extends state of emergency on second anniversary of coup

Myanmar's military rulers have extended the state of emergency for another six months. The announcem ...View More

Australia to implement human rights sanctions on Iran and Myanmar

Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong has announced new measures aimed at tackling human rights violat ...View More

Myanmar Junta orders Sean Turnell return to face court

The Myanmar junta has ordered Australian Sean Turnell to return to the country for potential further ...View More

Suu Kyi has been sentenced to seven more years in jail

Aung San Suu Kyi will face another seven years on top of her 26-year jail sentence after the former  ...View More

'We are so glad’ to ‘have you back’: Albanese gives praise to Sean Turnell in Parliament

After being incarcerated in a Myanmar prison for 650 days, Professor Sean Turnell was praised during ...View More

Sean Turnell speaks on his experience in a Myanmar prison

Professor Sean Turnell has recorded his most harrowing experience in the Myanmar prison through an e ...View More

Turnell’s release a ‘reminder’ political prisoners in Burma need to be released

The release of Professor Sean Turnell is a “stark reminder” there are still “thousands” of Burmese c ...View More

‘Hope Joe Biden is on the ball’ at the ASEAN summit in Cambodia

Former DFAT Australia-China Council scholar Andrew Phelan says President Joe Biden has confirmed Ame ...View More

‘We have taken a range of actions against Myanmar’ in ‘national interests’: Albanese

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Australia has taken a “range of actions against Myanmar in Aust ...View More

Australian economist 'caught up in a pawn' to oust Aung San Suu Kyi

Australia Myanmar Institute Director and Professor Monique Skidmore says Australian economist Sean T ...View More

Zoe Daniel calls for government to take ‘serious action’ on Myanmar

Independent MP Zoe Daniel says it's time for the government to take “serious action” and impose sanc ...View More

Myanmar court jails Aung San Suu Kyi for extra six years over corruption charges

A Myanmar court has jailed the country's deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi for six more years over cor ...View More

Political opponents executed in Myanmar

The military government of Myanmar has executed four political opponents, in its first use of capita ...View More

Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to a further four years in jail

Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been sentenced to a further four years in jail on sever ...View More

Myanmar’s deposed leader jailed for four years

Myanmar's deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi has received a four-year jail sentence in the first verdic ...View More

Violence in Myanmar triggers humanitarian crisis as thousands flee their homes

Myanmar military's deadly campaign against rebel groups has resulted in thousands of people fleeing  ...View More

Western nations have a ‘moral obligation’ to act on Myanmar

Cypress College's Professor Peter Mathews says the Western nations which claim to believe in democra ...View More

Thousands flee Myanmar to Thailand after air strikes

Thousands of people have fled Myanmar following a series of air strikes at the weekend as the milita ...View More

ADF issues joint statement condemning Myanmar military violence

Australia's Chief of Defence Angus Campbell has issued a joint statement with 11 other armed forces  ...View More

At least 90 killed in Myanmar's deadliest day of protests

At least 90 people have reportedly been killed in Myanmar on the bloodiest day of protests since the ...View More

Further four fatalities amid ongoing Myanmar protests

Security forces in Myanmar have used live ammunition to kill four more people participating in prote ...View More

Thousands defy nighttime curfew in Myanmar, with three more killed

Three people have been killed during anti-coup demonstrations in Myanmar as thousands take to the st ...View More

Australia suspends military aid program for Myanmar

The Morrison government has suspended its military aid program with Myanmar in response to growing v ...View More

Month-long Myanmar protests culminate in deadly day

Clashes between security forces and anti-coup protesters have resulted in 18 deaths in Myanmar amid  ...View More

Myanmar protests escalate in violence, 18 killed

Violence has escalated across Myanmar with 18 citizens killed as thousands of pro-democracy protesto ...View More

Tanks deployed and shots fired at protesters as Myanmar tensions rise

The Myanmar army has been deployed into major cities and shots fired into crowds of demonstrators as ...View More

Hundreds of thousands protest in Myanmar, UN Security Council convenes

Hundreds of thousands of people have joined nationwide pro-democracy protests in Myanmar in defiance ...View More

The situation in Myanmar 'could get really, really bloody'

Melbourne University Professor Michael Wesley says it appears the military regime has decided to "re ...View More

Growing anti-coup protests in Myanmar meet strong military resistance

The military has cracked down on anti-coup protesters in Myanmar after four days of peaceful protest ...View More

Myanmar's military ruler pledges to hold new election in first TV address since coup

Myanmar's military ruler has spoken on TV for the first time since the coup pledging to hold a new e ...View More

Myanmar army order internet shutdown after large scale protests

Myanmar's new regime shut down the internet after the military coup on February 1 sparked protests a ...View More

President Biden threatens to impose sanctions on Myanmar over military coup

United States President Joe Biden has threatened to impose sanctions on Myanmar following a military ...View More