(Sydney) – Myanmar’s new political parties law will prevent key members of the political opposition from running in upcoming elections, Human Rights Watch said today. The law, announced on ...

Myanmar’s military junta Friday announced a new law that restricts the ability of political parties to participate in elections. The new Political Parties Registration Law contains strict provisions, ...

Myanmar’s military-controlled government ... which is 100 times higher than the minimum level set in the law used in the 2020 election. Parties also need to open offices in at least half of ...

Myanmar's junta chief said the country would hold an election in December or January ... under a tough new military-drafted electoral law. Junta-appointed foreign minister Than Swe in December ...

Myanmar faces a critical situation as persistent violence threatens national stability, following the devastating March ...

For the past decade, non-governmental organizations and foreign governments have sent observers to monitor elections ... and enact laws that bar meaningful opposition. Now Myanmar is turning ...

The NLD won Myanmar’s first competitive national election in over twenty-five years. Due to the revised election laws, Suu Kyi could not officially become president but became de facto leader as ...

(Reuters) -Military-ruled Myanmar plans to have an election ... sections as much as we can even if the election is not held nationwide under the law," Min Aung Hlaing was quoted as saying.

On Jan. 26, a new and highly restrictive law was put ... the last two general elections, the NLD’s participation is a fundamental requirement for credible polls in Myanmar,” the International ...

BANGKOK: Myanmar's junta chief said the country would hold an election in December or January ... under a tough new ...