Burma

A group of people heading to a demonstration are going up a stairway in downtown Chicago.
Conflict
Rohingya in Chicago make an emotional plea to the US: ‘Help our people’
People in a Yangon try out the "soundsuit," an art installation that's designed to draw attention to noise. "Maybe once people hear what they sound like," says one of the creators, "they'll reduce the noise."
Arts
In Myanmar, an artist wades into the sensitive business of noise
Burmese refugees Thailand
Conflict
The biggest group of current refugees in the US? Christians from Myanmar.
Environment
Myanmar’s Inle Lake is just one small body of water, but this man is dedicating his life to saving it
In Buddhist Myanmar, there's a view that abortion is wrong because "human life happens only in a blue moon, so we shouldn't waste a life like this."
Health
Providing safe illegal abortions in Myanmar is a ‘karmic balance,’ says one doctor
Demonstrators listen as a student leader gives a speech during a protest led by students at Yangon University in Myanmar July 7, 2015
Justice
Meet the Burmese activists who risked their lives for the right to carry a USB drive
Rohingya Muslim women look out from their home at Aung Mingalar quarter in Sittwe, Myanmar
Conflict
Holocaust museum researcher finds early warning signs of genocide in Myanmar
Some of the lucky ones: A group of Rohingya and Bangladeshi migrants admitted into Indonesia in May 2015. Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia are now pushing away boats holding thousands of migrants.
Conflict
Another migrant crisis is brewing in the Bay of Bengal
Tin of opium
Conflict
Myanmar’s opium fields grow even as its government calls for complete eradication
Myra Dahgaypaw
Justice
Myra Dahgaypaw, an ethnic minority in Myanmar, vows not to let her people disappear
Aung San Suu Kyi
Global Politics
The rise of Myanmar’s ‘Lady’ Aung San Suu Kyi
Yangon
Conflict
With historic elections approaching, the people of Yangon ponder their fate
Thae Chaung IDP camp
Conflict
Human traffickers find easy prey among Myanmar’s minorities
President Obama and Aung San Suu Kyi
Burma at the Crossroads
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Cartoon posted to NyanHline's Brainwave Facebook page which is devoted to expressions of protest over the violence directed at Burmese students carrying out a 400-mile march from Mandalay to Yangon. The peacock is an image that goes back to the 1988 prote
Conflict
Students in Myanmar document government thugs through cartoons
Salima, a Rohingya woman, talks to her husband, son and daughter, who are all being held by traffickers abroad, from an Internet hut in Thae Chaung village. She has to pay $600 and they discuss how to raise it.
Justice
The heartbreaking look of sadness and desperation on the faces of stateless Rohingyas
Zin Mar Aung of Myanmar (center) receives congratulations from First Lady Michelle Obama and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as she receives a State Department 2012 International Women of Courage Award.
Justice
Myanmar’s military regime says it’s making way for democracy, but this activist says freedom is a long way off
Riot police attack a man during an anti-Muslim riot in Hlegu, outside Yangon, in April. More sectarian riots flared up in Myanmar in July.
Conflict & Justice
Who’s to blame for Myanmar’s spate of sectarian riots?
Riot police attack a man during an anti-Muslim riot in Hlegu, outside Yangon, in April. More sectarian riots flared up in Myanmar in July.
Conflict & Justice
Who’s to blame for Myanmar’s spate of sectarian riots?
Lifestyle & Belief
They were married in the morning, now this couple makes their first Buddhist offering together
A police officer stands in front of Traders Hotel, where an explosion occurred, in central Yangon early October 15, 2013.
Conflict & Justice
This journalist found herself caring for two small children after a bomb rocked a Myanmar hotel
Figures in the shrines represent a multitude of personages from the Burmese pantheon, mixing figures of the Buddha with nat and weikza figures from traditional spirit worship. (Photo: Bruce Wallace)
Arts, Culture & Media
Spirits on the Streets of Yangon
Global Politics
Shan refugees face uncertain road back to Myanmar
Conflict & Justice
Seeking Forgiveness in Myanmar, on Anniversary of Uprising
Lifestyle & Belief
Changing Myanmar means new dynamic between monks, government
Lifestyle & Belief
Yangon Muslims watch nervously as violence spreads in Myanmar
Global Politics
Myanmar opposition already showing itself in young democracy’s parliament
Migrant workers in Thailand in line for a raise — if they can prove they’re legal
Global Politics
Myanmar protests test government commitment to political reforms
Preservationists worry economic growth may endanger Myanmar’s historic buildings
Global Politics
Burmese activist Aung San Suu Kyi’s U.S. visit marked with delicate diplomatic dance
Recent violence in Myanmar displaces thousands of Muslim minorities
VIDEO: U.S. takes tentative steps to ease sanctions on Myanmar
Activists say Myanmar elections are cause for west to revise sanctions
As Burma reforms, students clamor to learn English
Myanmar loosens restrictions on press freedom
In Myanmar, upcoming elections show breadth of reforms
Signs indicate that more political prisoners in Myanmar may be released
Global Politics
Ethnic conflict in Myanmar a discussion topic during Clinton’s trip
Myanmar ‘to Grant Prisoner Amnesty’
Aid for Burma
Lifestyle & Belief
The History and Future of Government-Monastery Relations in a Changing Myanmar
Conflict & Justice
Ethnic & Religious Violence Challenge Democratic Transition in Myanmar
Lifestyle & Belief
What’s Fueling the Buddhist-Muslim Clashes in Myanmar
Conflict & Justice
Karen Refugees from Myanmar Find a Foothold in North Carolina
Conflict & Justice
Yangon Muslims Watch Nervously as Violence Spreads in Myanmar
Arts, Culture & Media
How Will the Anti-Muslim Violence in Central Myanmar Impact the Country’s Democratic Reforms?
Conflict & Justice
Muslims Attacked in Myanmar
Arts, Culture & Media
Change and Tradition in Myanmar’s Mandalay
Sports
Chinlone: Kicking it in Myanmar
Conflict & Justice
The Opposition in Myanmar’s Young Parliament
Business, Economics and Jobs
Burmese Migrant Workers on Edge in Thailand
Magazine Available in Myanmar for the First Time
Conflict & Justice
Protests Over Mining Site Test Myanmar Reforms
Covering the Covering of Protests in Myanmar
Arts, Culture & Media
President Obama’s Trip to East-Asia Irks China
Arts, Culture & Media
Awaiting President Obama in Myanmar
Arts, Culture & Media
Economic Growth Could Imperil Yangon’s Colonial-Era Buildings
Global Politics
Myanmar’s ‘Frontier’ Investor
Global Politics
Suu Kyi’s US Visit Marked by Delicate Diplomatic Balance