Myanmar Witness

With the ASEAN summit taking place, Myanmar Witness hosted a panel discussion on how best to achieve accountability and impact in Myanmar in light of the situation and the lack of progress on the 5 point consensus.

MW investigators were the first to verify the sighting of a Russian-made Su-30 on the tarmac in Myanmar.

17 claims involving the burning of victims or their bodies in Myanmar (July 2021 - August 2022). This list is not exhaustive and includes some credible but unverified claims where further evidence is required.

Vehicle Burning can seem insignificant when compared to other reports coming out of Myanmar.

Myanmar Witness has verified the repeated deployment of the Yak-130 – a sophisticated, Russian manufactured, two-seat jet trainer with a documented ground attack capability – in Myanmar,” Myanmar Witness said in its report, which was released on Friday. “During this investigation, credible reports and geolocation have revealed the use of the Yak-130 within populated, civilian areas.

Lucy Sharp from Myanmar Witness speaks to TRT World about the use of pamphlets and propaganda to spread disinformation in Myanmar by the military junta.

A year into its fight to overturn a military coup that forced Myanmar’s democratically-elected leaders from power, the Burmese civilian resistance movement is being driven by its younger members, who are harnessing the power of social media. Special Correspondent Kira Kay and videographer Jason Maloney report in association with the Bureau of International Reporting.

Director of Investigations Ben Strick on The Media Show exposing the truth behind human rights abuses in Myanmar.

We have been working with the BBC in order to publish an investigation into the events at Kani Township in July 2021.

There were multiple reports of villages and towns being set on fire in Myanmar during September 2021.

However, some of the videos that were going viral were from different countries or different moments in time altogether.

The village of Kinma (Pauk township, Magway region) was heavily damaged by fires following clashes between SAC forces and local fighters. Photos circulated on social media have been geolocated by Myanmar Witness to the village, and correspond with the location of the heat signature of the fire picked up by NASA. There are reports of 2, and potentially 4 casualties.