Aung San Suu Kyi’s visit to Thailand raises hopes and expectations
For Myanmar refugees and migrants in Thailand, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s three-day official visit in June raised hopes and expectations. In her official [...]
Aung San Suu Kyi’s visit to Thailand: What happens next?
Thousands of ASSK supporters braved the rain to welcome their leader in Mahachai, June 23, 2016 Thai officials [...]
Democratization, Human Rights, and Social Justice in Myanmar
Htoo Chit - Executive Director of the Foundation for Education and Development (FED) Under the military dictatorship, the people of Burma/Myanmar are [...]
Thailand: A culture of torture under the military
Thailand: A culture of torture under the military Source: This article is featured on the Amnesty International blog. Since seizing power in a 2014 [...]
27-year old Burmese Woman Saved From Human Traffickers
27-year old Burmese Woman Saved From Human Traffickers Ms. Lwin’s photograph was taken by FED staff members while she [...]
Myanmar migrant workers tortured and raped by unknown assailants at Thai rubber plantation
Myanmar migrant workers tortured and raped by unknown assailants at Thai rubber plantation On the evening of October 27th, 2016, a female Myanmar migrant [...]
FED will provide Legal Assistance to Get Compensation for a Migrant Victim of a Workplace Accident
FED will provide legal assistance to get a compensation for a migrant victim of a workplace accident On August 9th, 2016, a Myanmar migrant [...]
Myanmar and Thailand implement CI “Certificate of Identity”; another attempt to identify Burmese migrants.
Myanmar and Thailand implement CI "Certificate of Identity"; another attempt to identify Burmese migrants. An explanation on the CI "Certificate of Identity" from the [...]
U Ko Ni – A prominent human rights lawyer, activist and key NLD advisor assassinated at Yangon Airport
U Ko Ni - A prominent human rights lawyer, activist and key NLD advisor assassinated at Yangon Airport. YANGON, Myanmar - U Ko Ni, [...]
Death Penalty Upholds For Koh Tao Murders
Death Penalty Upholds For Koh Tao Murders The Appeals Court on Wednesday announced its decision to uphold the death sentences for the two Burmese [...]