Shan State
After the coup, journalists were designated as criminals. There are also a lot of threats on social media. But getting rid of that reporting bug is...
while it may look like things are calm and peaceful in the Shan State capital at the moment, there are spies everywhere.
Journalists can no longer help each other socially. The connection we used to have among us has been severed.
Taunggyi used to be a very peaceful and stable city.
When I appeared on the wanted list, I knew I had to escape. There is still a lot to do from outside the prison walls
A government worker explains why she joined the civil disobedience movement and says there is an intergenerational struggle against the military
As children they saw Nyaungshwe Haw as the bustling royal palace of Sawbwa Sao Shwe Thaik, Myanmar’s first post-independence president
Her siblings dead or scattered to the winds, Sao Haymar Thaike is her family's last hope to reclaim a heritage site snatched by the military
In 1960s Myanmar, Albert Ho, a boy from a Chinese Muslim family, was taught his impeccable English by a group of beloved Italian nuns.
Sai Han Line is one of the last Shan traditional tattooists and has an almost mystical reputation among the young men who queue for his designs
San Aung was perhaps the only living witness to one of Myanmar's most momentous historical events -- the 1947 Panglong conference
To set up her rights group, Mu Iris Arr Paing dodged warring armies, collected beer bottles -- and even created a football tournament
When she was just a teenager May Than made a desperate dash across Inle Lake, in a bold act of rebellion against the threat of an arranged marriage
Pascal Khoo Thwe's journey from tribesman to Cambridge graduate and author is entwined with the ache of exile
