Research Papers

“Unbowed” Analysis of Reactions to Nonviolent Public Protests Against Revolutionary Forces

The Spring Revolution in Myanmar began as a peaceful, nonviolent movement. It was forced to become an armed resistance, as the military regime violently cracked down…

April 10, 2026
Research Papers

Five Years On: The Systematic Dismantling of Myanmar’s Media Freedom

In the fourth quarter of 2025, one journalist was arrested. One journalist was convicted under the Counter Terrorism Law and sentenced to 10 years in prison,…

March 26, 2026
Open Letter

 Open Letter: The UNHRC Must Reject the Junta’s Sham Election Results to Consolidate Illegitimate Rule and Advance Accountability

We, the undersigned 235 Myanmar, regional, and international civil society organizations, urge the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to take decisive, principled, concrete and time-bound…

February 18, 2026
Research Papers

Freedom of Expression During Myanmar’s Revolution : The Gap Between Legal Provisions and Practice

Freedom of expression is the foundation for a democratic society. How freedom of expression is placed in the Federal Democracy Charter and the interim legal frameworks…

February 17, 2026
News

Civil Society Condemns Philippine Diplomatic Engagement withMyanmar’s Military Junta

We, the undersigned civil society organizations from Myanmar and the Philippines, express our deep concern and dismay at the recent visit of Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary…

January 16, 2026
Research Papers

Athan’s Media Monitoring : The Myanmar Junta’s “Sham” Election & The Crackdown on Dissent

The Myanmar junta has announced a multi-stage general election scheduled to begin on December 28, 2025.

December 25, 2025
Research Papers

Freedom of Expression Index in Myanmar

Freedom of expression is a fundamental human right that upholds individual opinions, thoughts, beliefs, and the right to access information. Since the military coup in February…

December 10, 2025
Research Papers

Update on Journalism and Media Safety in Myanmar : Jul – Sep 2025

Since the 2021 coup, 223 journalists have been arrested under Myanmar’s military regime. There have been 11 deaths of journalists reported under various circumstances since the coup.

November 14, 2025
Monthly Briefing

The Situation of Freedom of Expression in Myanmar in October 2025

A total of 15 individuals were arrested and prosecuted in October for exercising their freedom of expression

November 13, 2025
Research Papers

ONLY IN MYANMAR – Made by Junta

No one can deny the critical role of digital technology nowadays. The Internet has become an essential tool in people's daily lives worldwide as technology continues…

November 4, 2025