David Mathieson, an Independent analyst on human rights and conflict in #Myanmar, joined us in the DVB Newsroom to discuss the situation four years after the 2021 military coup. #WhatsHappeninglnMyanmar

Sittwe Township residents told DVB that only government workers, labourers, and Internally Displaced Persons from nearby villages remain in the Arakan State capital, while many families have fled their homes to Yangon

Resistance groups called the highly centralized system of governance led by the military a failure and repeated calls for the need to replace it with a “bottom up federalism approach” on Wednesday to commemorate the 78th Union Day #WhatshappeninginMyanmar

The regime in Naypyidaw dispatched two vessels from Yangon and two from the Danyawaddy Naval Base in Kyaukphyu Township to Sittwe on Sunday, according to residents and military sources. Read more in today's Daily Briefing: #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar

The regime’s Ministry of Information announced on Tuesday that it has banned four more LGBTQ+ themed books and has taken legal action against four women for distributing content deemed “obscene.” #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar

Bokepyin Township residents told DVB that three men were killed and 102 were arrested, including women and children, by the military as they were preparing to depart Burma for Thailand on Feb. 5. #WhatsHappeninglnMyanmar #Tanintharyi Read more:

Kani Township residents told DVB that two civilians were killed by a paramotor strike carried out by the military on Natlapo Myauk village on Tuesday. #WhatsHappeninglnMyanmar #Sagaing Read more:

Regime leader Min Aung Hlaing met with Indian spiritual leader and peace ambassador Sri Sri Ravi Shankar in Naypyidaw on Sunday, regime media reported. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #Naypyidaw Read more:

A People’s Defence Force leader in Tanintharyi Region accused the military of using civilians as human shields in its offensives, carrying out airstrikes, and of setting fire to six houses in Htonekhar village, since Dec. 17. #Tanintharyi Read more:

The Kachin Independence Army (KIA) hs reported an undisclosed number of casualties due to military drone strikes in response to the seizure of territory and outposts in southern Kachin State in Bhamo District #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar

Prosecutors at Thailand’s Department of Special Investigation Human Trafficking Crime Bureau are discussing potential arrest warrants for three Karen BGF leaders, on allegations of operating cyber scam centers along the border in Myawaddy across from Mae Sot, Tak Province. #KAREN

The Democratic Karen Benevolent Army (DKBA) dismissed allegations of human trafficking into cyber scam operations in Payathonzu town, in Kyain Seikgyi Township of Karen State on Monday. #WhatsHappeninglnMyanmar #KAREN Read more:

Mawtaung Township residents are worried about the rising price of food due to the Tanintharyi-Mawtaung Road closure caused by fighting between resistance forces and the military since Dec. 18. #WhatsHappeninglnMyanmar #Tanintharyi Read more:

Staff at the regime Ministry of Education in Taunggyi told DVB that they have been informed that they must join a one-month-long military training after this year’s upcoming Thingyan festival, which will be held April 13-16. Read more:

At least three civilians were killed and 20 others were injured by airstrikes carried out by the Burma Air Force on Mogok town on Sunday. #WhatsHappeninglnMyanmar #Mandalay Read more:

The Chinland Defense Force-Hakha (CDF-Hakha) claimed that 46 resistance members have been killed and 200 others have been injured in fighting with the military since Feb. 1, 2021. #WhatsHappeninglnMyanmar #Chinland Read more:

The regime administration has ceased in Bhamo Township as fighting with the military continues near Artillery Battalion 366, which was seized by the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) on Feb. 2. #WhatsHappeninglnMyanmar #Kachin Read more:

The Special Advisory Council for Myanmar (SAC-M), led by three human rights experts on Burma, released a report by Australian economist Sean Turnell on Tuesday. #WhatsHappeninglnMyanmar #SACM Read more:

Rangsiman Rome, the chairperson of Thailand’s House Committee on National Security, Border Affairs, National Strategy, and National Reform, called for the arrest of Saw Chit Thu, the leader of the Karen Border Guard Force (BGF), on Sunday. Read more:

A source close to the police department told DVB that a Chinese national allegedly involved in human trafficking was arrested at the Yangon International Airport on Thursday. #WhatsHappeninglnMyanmar #Yangon Read more:

A total of 33 Rohingya, who allegedly crossed the Myanmar-Bangladesh border illegally, were arrested by the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in Bandarban district on Saturday, the Anadolu News Agency reported #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #Rohingya #Bangladesh