In February 2024, Myanmar’s junta declared mandatory military service for men aged 18 to 35 and women aged 18 to 27. Those who do not comply face up to five years in prison.
Thousands of sick, exhausted and terrified young men and women, from countries all over the world squat in rows, packed ...
A local resistance group fighting against the military government in Myanmar has acknowledged responsibility for the killing last week of a Buddhist monk and his disciple in the country’s eastern regi ...
Why thousands freed from forced labour face indefinite detention on Myanmar border - Thousands of young men and women, some ...
The Myanmar Air Force, which holds overwhelming superiority over rebel forces, is blamed for most of the attacks. “These places of worship are not only protected under international law during ...
Myanmar, a majority-Buddhist nation of more than 54 million people, is home to a Christian minority comprising 6% of the population, with Catholics making up about 3%. The Holy See expressed ...
A Vietnamese Buddhist monk on a barefoot pilgrimage from his homeland to India has given up on his attempt to walk across ...
A popular Vietnamese monk and his companions have headed to Malaysia from Thailand after they failed to enter war-torn ...
September 26 to 28, 2019: The Second International Conference on Buddhism and Law. Hosted by the journal Buddhism, Law & Society, this conference focuses on the many legal features of Buddhism, and ...
FILE PHOTO: Trafficked scam centre victims in Myanmar are sent to Thailand before repatriation, in Tak ...