Today, we welcome the decisions of Total Energies and Chevron to withdraw from supporting the military regime in Myanmar. This is a big win for the people of Myanmar. In fact, all international companies should immediately cease supporting the genocidal intent of the...
Press Releases
Welcomes the Letter sent to ASEAN by the UN
We have taken note of the virtual discussion on 13 January 2022 between the UN Special Envoy of the Secretary-General on Myanmar and the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, the current ASEAN Chair. During the call, they covered some critical points. UNSE...
Message on culmination of Naga new year
Today marks an important day for the Naga people, so I want to extend my warmest new year’s greetings to all of our Naga brothers and sisters. The Naga are one of the many ethnic groups of Myanmar, but actually, there are more than 30 different Naga tribes, each with...
Message on Karenni (kayah) State Day
Today marks the anniversary of the establishment of Karenni (Kayah) State. In 1947 Karenni State was a part of one of the states of the Union of Myanmar. In 1951, Karenni State was officially renamed Kayah State on January 15, 1952. The contributions of our...
Statement on the fire which left 5,000 Rohingya refugees without shelter
We are extremely saddened to hear of the tragic fire in Myanmar which left 5,000 Rohingya refugees homeless. Our deepest sympathies, prayers, and condolences go to our Rohingya brothers and sisters following this tragedy. The pain and suffering that our brothers and...
Statement on the Murder of Civilians in Matupi by the brutal military forces
On the 6th of January, we once again saw the brutality and cruelty of the military on full display. Eight civilians were travelling from Kitlueng to Lung Thlaw village, while a ninth civilian was travelling from Ka Ce to Kitlueng to buy fuel. All nine civilians were...
Statement on The Junta’s continued desecration of the justice system
Today, we have seen an entirely new level of madness and depravity brought about by the junta’s desperation to stay in power against the desire of all the people of Myanmar. Today they sentenced the State Counsellor of Myanmar, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, to 4 more years on...
Address on the 74th Commemoration of Kachin State Day
Today marks the anniversary of the establishment of Kachin State. In 1947 the liberation of our Kachin brothers and sisters was set in motion, but this liberation was never to come. With the tragic murder of Gen. Aung San, plans for greater autonomy for ethnic groups,...
Address on the 74th Commemoration of Independence Day
After being under British rule for 124 years, our people were able to regain our independence on the 4th of January, 1948. This was achieved due to great sacrifices in lives, blood and sweat of ethnic national leaders and all ethnic nationals, and led by General Aung...
Message on Karen New Year
Today, our Karen brothers and sisters around the world mark the lunar new year of 2761. In a different year this would be a time for celebration with songs and dances, sticky rice, displays of sports, and most importantly, gatherings of the communities in a spirit of...
Statement on the torture and murder of a journalist in Yangon by the military following the silent strike
This week, Myanmar lost a good man, an artistic mind, a budding journalist, and advocate for human rights. The cruel loss of our nation’s best and brightest, our very hope for the future, has become a daily occurrence. We mourn and grieve every one of our brothers and...
Condolences for the victims of Tornados in the Eastern United States of America
Our hearts and prayers go out today for the grief and devastation recently caused by multiple tornados across the eastern United States. At this moment, we have head that the death toll nears 100 and is expected to climb in the coming days as the wreckage of homes,...


