Watch Rail to Bicycle [DVB Short Docs 2024] with English subtitles via DVB TV News. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKez...

Teachers and students who refused to work or study under the military regime and joined the Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM) against the 2021 coup, told DVB that schools have been intentionally targeted by regime attacks. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar Read more: english.dvb.no/peoples-defe...

Sources in Kachin State told DVB that pro-regime forces launched a counteroffensive to recapture the gold-mining hub of Lanse village in Tsawlaw Township from the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) on Sept. 19. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #Kachin Read more: english.dvb.no/peoples-defe...

The People’s Defence Force (PDF) announced on Monday that six of its members were killed, and seven pro-regime troops, during its fight to seize control of Banmauk town in Sagaing Region’s Banmauk Township on Sept. 20. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar Read more: english.dvb.no/peoples-defe...

Four civilians were killed in airstrikes carried out by the Myanmar Air Force on Thabeikkyin, Singu and Mogok townships on Sunday, residents and People’s Defense Force (PDF) members in Mandalay Region told DVB. Read more: english.dvb.no/four-civilia... #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #Mandalay

Teachers and students who refused to work or study under the military, and joined the Civil Disobedience Movement against the 2021 coup, told DVB that schools have been intentionally targeted by regime attacks, including airstrikes english.dvb.no/children-una... #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #Airstrikes

Kim Aris, the son of Myanmar’s jailed State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, told DVB that his mother’s heart condition is deteriorating in prison, where she’s been held incommunicado since the military coup on Feb. 1, 2021. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar Read more: english.dvb.no/airstrikes-k...

Malaysia’s Foreign Ministry issued a statement on Friday that a planned visit to Burma by Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan was deferred due to “unavoidable circumstances.” #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #Malaysia Read more: english.dvb.no/airstrikes-k...

Sources in the Kachin Independence Army told DVB that at least 17 of its trainees, including an unknown number from its allied forces, were killed by airstrikes on a KIA training facility in Shwegu Township, Kachin State, on Sept. 17. Read more: english.dvb.no/airstrikes-k...

Global rallies were held in support of Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun remaining as Myanmar’s Permanent Representative to the U.N. in the U.S., Canada, Australia, and South Korea on Saturday. Read more: english.dvb.no/global-ralli... #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar

Sources in the Kachin Independence Army told DVB that at least 17 of its trainees, including an unknown number from its allied People’s Defence Force, were killed in airstrikes on a KIA training facility in Kachin State on Sept. 17 english.dvb.no/airstrikes-k... #whatshappeninginmyamar #kachinstate

Myanmar is not merely a fragile state trapped in a cycle of authoritarianism and conflict—it is a shattered home, ruled by fear, betrayal, and silence, writes Moe Gyo for DVB English News Opinion. Read more: english.dvb.no/myanmar-a-dy... #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #MilitaryCoupInMyanmar

Kim Aris, the son of Myanmar’s jailed State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, told DVB that his mother’s heart condition is deteriorating in prison. Read more: english.dvb.no/kim-aris-cal... #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #AungSanSuuKyi

In this Q&A, Free Burma Rangers' David Eubank discusses the shift in needs since the 2021 military coup, the response to the March 28th earthquake, and how shrinking international aid is impacting the 3.5 million IDPs in Myanmar. english.dvb.no/a-qa-with-da... #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar

Film director Na Gyi, best known for his award-winning 2021 film What Happened to the Wolf?, told DVB that he is launching a new online video streaming platform called “24 FM” under a pay per view model on Oct. 5. Read more in today's Daily Briefing: english.dvb.no/sexual-harassm

The Karenni National Women’s Organization (KNWO) told DVB that there has benn a reported 56 sexual harassment cases by women at Internally Displaced Person (IDP) camps in Karenni State from January to June this year. Read more in today's Daily Briefing: english.dvb.no/sexual-harassm

Watch #AungSanSuuKyi son Kim Aris on Newsroom via DVB English News YouTube or Spotify. youtu.be/qK4jgKt202I Listen on Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music, Audible, Amazon Music, or wherever you get podcasts.

The reopening of the Jarma Central Mosque on Sept. 12 was approved by the Arakan Army (AA) Commander-in-Chief Twan Mrat Naing personally during his meeting with Islamic religious leaders in Maungdaw Township in Arakan State. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar Read more: english.dvb.no/min-aung-hla...

The Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar released a statement requesting witnesses, about the airstrike on Sept. 12 that reportedly killed 22 students in Kyauktaw Township of Arakan State to contact its investigators. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar Read more: english.dvb.no/min-aung-hla...

Min Aung Hlaing ordered 20 military generals, including National Defence and Security Council (NDSC) executive chief Aung Lin Dwe, to run as candidates for the pro-military Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) in the general elections. Read more: english.dvb.no/min-aung-hla...

By capturing sites that produce roughly half of the world’s heavy rare earths, the Kachin Independence Army has been able to throttle the supply of minerals used in wind turbines & electric vehicles, sending prices up english.dvb.no/myanmar-arme... #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #rareearths

Residents in Kachin State told DVB that the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) has forcefully recruited 100 young males from Hpakant Township since Sept. 9. Read more: english.dvb.no/kachin-indep... #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #kachinstate

Jonathan Myo Kyaw Thaung, a tycoon with reported ties to the regime in Naypyidaw, has become the new owner of Ooredoo Myanmar which will be rebranded as “U9” on Sept. 20. Read more in today's Daily Briefing: english.dvb.no/regime-plans...

The regime is planning to launch a counteroffensive to retake Ann, Taungup, Thandwe and Gwa townships from the Arakan Army (AA) ahead of the general elections scheduled to begin on Dec. 28. Read more in today's Daily Briefing: english.dvb.no/regime-plans...

Residents in Arakan State told DVB that the reopening of the Jarma Central Mosque on Sept. 12 was approved by the AA's Twan Mrat Naing personally during his meeting with Islamic religious leaders in Maungdaw Township on Aug. 30. english.dvb.no/arakan-army-... #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #RakhineState

Over four years since the military coup on Feb. 1, 2021 and the situation for human rights in Myanmar has worsened by the day #whatshappeninginmyanmar #humanrights #myanmar youtu.be/Dcv9OFzJoAI

Watch Section 3B,C,D [DVB CJ shorts 2024] with English subtitles on-demand: www.youtube.com/watch?v=X2FN... #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #dvbpeacockfilm

Inside a small bamboo hut in a mountainous area of northwestern Thailand along the Myanmar border, Meh Ya works at her Singer sewing machine. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #Thailand Read more: english.dvb.no/a-ray-of-hop...

Regime media reported that the UEC announced on Sunday that it will not hold its general elections in a total of 56 out of Burma’s 330 townships. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #election2025 Read more: english.dvb.no/controversia...

The regime’s Union Election Commission (UEC) announced on Sept. 12 that it has permitted Aye Maung, an Arakan State-based former lawmaker who has served in both houses of parliament, to contest the elections. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #Arakan Read more: english.dvb.no/controversia...

Kim Aris, the son of jailed State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, held a virtual meeting with National Unity Government (NUG) Acting President Duwa Lashi La on Sunday. Read more: english.dvb.no/aung-san-suu... #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #AungSanSuuKyi

A Myanmar military airstrike on a school last week killed at least 19 students, the Arakan Army (AA) told Reuters. Read more: english.dvb.no/students-kil... #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #RakhineState #MilitaryCoupInMyanmar

The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Filippo Grandi said that millions of people in Burma “live in daily fear for their lives” on Thursday, following his three-day visit to Naypyidaw. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #UNHCR Read more: english.dvb.no/regime-threa...

Regime media reported that Min Aung Hlaing said that anyone who disrupts the general elections will face “harsh actions” during a meeting of the “State Security and Peace Commission,” which he chaired in Naypyidaw on Friday. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar Read more: english.dvb.no/regime-threa...

Aid workers in Karen State’s Myawaddy Township told DVB that around 4,000 civilians, who were forced to flee their homes and are living in a displacement camp along the Thaungyin River, are in urgent need of food and medicine. english.dvb.no/conflict-in-... #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #KarenState

Inside a bamboo hut in a mountainous area of northwestern Thailand along the Myanmar border, Meh Ya works at her sewing machine. The 47-year-old mother has lived and raised her children in this refugee camp since 2001. english.dvb.no/a-ray-of-hop... #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #thailand #refugees

The Arakan Army (AA) vowed to retaliate on Saturday after an airstrike killed 22 students and injured an unknown number at two private high schools in Kyauktaw Township, Arakan State, on Sept. 12. english.dvb.no/at-least-22-... #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #RakhineState #MilitaryCoupInMyanmar

In this Q&A, TBC Executive Director Leon de Riedmatten discusses the significance of Thailand’s policy shift toward long-term Myanmar refugees by granting legal work permits to 80,000 of them on Aug. 26. Read more: english.dvb.no/a-qa-with-le... #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #thailand #refugees

From refugee to advocacy: Yasmin Ullah's work for Rohingya women #WhatsHappeninglnMyanmar #Rohingya #Women #indonesia #malaysia youtu.be/M-bpQJNcw5w

India is working to obtain rare-earth samples from Burma with the assistance of the Kachin Independence Army (KIA). Read more in today's Daily Briefing. english.dvb.no/border-trade...

Residents of Myawaddy Township in Karen State told DVB that border trade with Thailand has yet to resume on the Kawkareik-Myawaddy stretch of the Asia Highway, even though the regime regained control of the road on Sept. 6. Read more in today's Daily Briefing: english.dvb.no/border-trade...

The regime-controlled Taunggyi Township court in Shan State on Tuesday sentenced a man to seven years with hard labour in a hasty conviction under the “General Election Protection Law” due to comments he made on social media regarding the elections. Read more: english.dvb.no/four-politic...

Nicholas Koumjian, the head of the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar (IIMM), said on Monday that the regime is “increasingly” relying on aerial attacks to target civilian populations, or any group that opposes military rule. Read more: english.dvb.no/four-politic...

The regime’s Union Election Commission (UEC) announced on Tuesday that it had deregistered four political parties for failing to meet its criteria by the Sept. 7 deadline. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #UEC Read more: english.dvb.no/four-politic...

India is working to obtain rare-earth samples from Myanmar with the assistance of a powerful group, according to four people familiar with the matter, as it seeks alternative supplies of a strategic resource tightly controlled by China english.dvb.no/india-explor... #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #India

Watch Broken Brand 🎬 DVB Short Docs 2024. Available on-demand now! #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #music www.youtube.com/watch?v=6rVp...

Fighting between regime forces and the Karen National Union (KNU) over control of a military outpost in Htaminmasa village of Palaw Township continued on Tuesday. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #Karenstate Read more: english.dvb.no/rakhine-stat...

The People’s Defence Force (PDF) in Magway Region told DVB that a military convoy from the regime Directorate of Defence Industries (DDI) 24 in Pauk Township arrived in Chauk Township on Sept. 6 to reassert control. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar Read more: english.dvb.no/rakhine-stat...

Traders in Maungdaw Township of Arakan State told DVB that the Arakan Army (AA) should issue temporary border passes to allow travel into Bangladesh, as it has into India’s Mizoram State. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #Arakan #India #Bangladesh Read more: english.dvb.no/rakhine-stat...

The United States imposed sanctions on cyber scam operators in Myanmar and Cambodia on Tuesday, a booming industry the U.S. says stole tens of billions from Americans last year, according to a Treasury Department statement. Read more: english.dvb.no/us-sanctions... #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #US