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
Monthly Briefing

Freedom of Peaceful Assembly (FOPA) 2025, September

A total of 52 peaceful assemblies had been carried out across Myanmar through various forms. Among these, Sagaing Region recorded the highest number, with 41 demonstrations

October 27, 2025
Monthly Briefing

Restricting Freedom of Expression and Freedom of Peaceful Assembly with the Election Protection Law

The military junta was increasingly using the Law on the Protection of Multiparty Democratic General Elections from Obstruction, Disruption, and Destruction to file lawsuits and legal…

October 21, 2025
Monthly Briefing

Freedom of Peaceful Assembly (FOPA) 2025, February 

According to the media monitored by Athan, the public held 144 non-violent protests in various ways by the end of February 2025,

March 13, 2025
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November 3, 2023
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Undaunted: Voices from Myanmar’s Resistance

Regardless of all the risks, Myanmar people are still peacefully protesting against the junta all over the country. Although they may face risks of being arrested,…

October 26, 2023
Research Papers

A Glance into Myanmar’s Suffering

The right to freedom of peaceful assembly is primarily related to the right to freedom of expression. Many international treaties including ICCPR protect the right to…

October 21, 2022
Short Videos

Walking through the Darkness:

How Myanmar Journalists Report under the Junta

December 10, 2021
Research Papers

Hell in 2021: Myanmar Under the Military Junta After the Coup

Myanmar saw 2020 as a worrying year preluding tremendous concerns and sufferings due to the global coronavirus pandemic as the country officially confirmed its first COVID-19…

December 6, 2021
Research Papers

Promise Turn into A Statue

Union government of Myanmar and regional governments' political bandwagon, General Aung San statue projects reached Loikaw Township, capital of Karenni State in 2018.

April 19, 2019