Resistance Diaries: Life after the Myanmar coup
For many people in Myanmar today, the biggest concern is to make ends meet. People are preoccupied with survival.
"If the military had not seized power, he would not be (in prison). Our family would not be on the run like this either."
A call to action from a veteran healthcare professional helping severely injured Myanmar people on the Thai border
"I was overcome with worry for my friend. And at the same time, I was also frightened about my own safety."
As a group of friends meet for the first time since the coup, a young woman talks about the frightening incidents that forced her out of her job
while it may look like things are calm and peaceful in the Shan State capital at the moment, there are spies everywhere.
There are many cases of women having to give birth on the run and babies losing their lives due to lack of healthcare and transport.
If I’m out and about and witness something, I fear I would still be arrested even if I turned back just for being in the vicinity.
Journalists can no longer help each other socially. The connection we used to have among us has been severed.
A reporter on the anxious, foreboding dreams that haunt her at night
As we begin a new year we wanted to say thank you for joining us as we strive to provide new perspectives and tell untold stories from Myanmar
A sudden scream startled me and I looked up to see that a little girl playing nearby had burst into loud, wailing sobs.
A day of pride and sorrow mix as graduating troops in Kayah prepare to head to the frontlines
Even with the latest tragedy on Oct 23, Hpakant residents continued to express their opposition to the coup regime.
The CDM campaign has now been going on for a year and a half and continues to be strong and effective. But there is also sadness and suffering.
The commodity price rises since the beginning of February this year are like demons haunting our family.
“Cartoonists have to be on the side of the oppressed,” he told me."Political cartoons point out weaknesses and loopholes regardless of who is in...
I guess we’ll have some stories to tell the children as they grow up.
These illustrations of hands are a tribute - and a symbol - of our ongoing revolution and the importance of helping each other.
Taunggyi used to be a very peaceful and stable city.
“I want to uproot the dictatorship,” he told me. “I do not want to pass on this legacy to future generations."
If you choose to continue working as a journalist within the country, there is no guarantee on your life.
A Kayah journalist describes the night they had to run away, again, to avoid heavy fighting between the military junta and local resistant forces
I think of my friends who used to come here. I miss them and wonder when I will see them again
