Category: Features

News Features on Burma & Burmese issues

Lifting a 3-Year Ban on Prison Visits: Ongoing Human Rights Abuses in Myanmar Prisons

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – October 22MoeMaKa, October 23, 2023 Lifting a 3-Year Ban on Prison Visits: Ongoing Human Rights Abuses in Myanmar Prisons In March 2020, amid the global declaration of the Covid-19 pandemic, Myanmar implemented measures, including curfews and…

Military Council’s Brutality Unleashed in Yinmarbin Township, Sagaing

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – October 20 MoeMaKa, October 21, 2023 Military Council’s Brutality Unleashed in Yinmarbin Township, Sagaing Reports from news sources and local residents indicate that following the military council’s invasion of several villages in Yinmarbin Township in Sagaing…

Global and Myanmar Affairs

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – October 18 MoeMaKa, October 19, 2023 Global and Myanmar Affairs In some corners of the world, armed conflicts, assaults, wars, and reprisal attacks claim hundreds of lives in an instant. Meanwhile, Myanmar witnesses daily arrests, torture,…

Air Assault on KIA Camp in Hpakant Township and China’s Belt and Road Forum III

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – October 18  Published by MoeMaKa Air Assault on KIA Camp in Hpakant Township and China’s Belt and Road Forum III Recent reports reveal that on October 16, military council forces launched both an airstrike and artillery…

Persevering Through Prolonged Conflict: The Ongoing Struggle for Survival

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – October 16 Scenes MoeMaKa, October 17, 2023 Persevering Through Prolonged Conflict: The Ongoing Struggle for Survival In today’s news, more than half of the daily reports are grim accounts of violence, including killings, arrests, torture, and…

Ongoing Offensives and Killings in Sagaing and Magway Regions

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – October 15 Scenes MoeMaKa, October 16, 2023 Ongoing Offensives and Killings in Sagaing and Magway Regions In the past week, military columns associated with the junta have initiated incursions into villages located in the Yelalkyun region…

Commemorating 8 Years of the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) Amid Ongoing Conflicts

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – October 14 Scenes MoeMaKa, October 15, 2023 Commemorating 8 Years of the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) Amid Ongoing Conflicts It has been eight years since the initial signing of the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) on October…

Tragedy in Laiza as Heavy Weapons Strike, Claiming Nearly 30 Lives; Bago Grapples with Worst Flood in Decades

Myanmar Spring Chronicle October 9th Published by MoeMaKa on October 10, 2023 Tragedy in Laiza as Heavy Weapons Strike, Claiming Nearly 30 Lives; Bago Grapples with Worst Flood in Decades On the night of October 9, tragedy struck Laiza, a…

Funeral Held for Slain Myanmar Migrant Worker in Bangkok – Implications of Palestine-Israel Conflict on Myanmar

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – October 08 MoeMaKa, October 09, 2023 Funeral Held for Slain Myanmar Migrant Worker in Bangkok – Implications of Palestine-Israel Conflict on Myanmar On the 3rd of this month, an unfortunate incident occurred when a 14-year-old youth…

Tragic Toll: Over 500 Children’s Lives Lost in 2 Years Since Military Coup

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – October 05 MoeMaKa, October 06, 2023 Tragic Toll: Over 500 Children’s Lives Lost in 2 Years Since Military Coup The National Unity Government has revealed a harrowing statistic: more than 500 children have tragically lost their…

Military Council Increases Daily Wage by 1,000 Kyats Amidst Economic Instability

Myanmar Spring Chronicle – October 07  Published by MoeMaKa, October 08, 2023 Military Council Increases Daily Wage by 1,000 Kyats Amidst Economic Instability Approximately two months following the events of August, the Myanmar kyat experienced severe fluctuations, with abrupt rises…