Pushback grows against anti-Rohingya hate amid MCMC silence on xenophobia Many call out the anti-migrants rhetoric even as authorities fail…
Category: Opinion
“The Historic Day (1961) When Newspapers Reported Buddhism Being Declared as the State Religion”
Dr Ko Ko Gyi translated and commented the Myanmar Historic Archive‘s post. “The Historic Day (1961) When Newspapers Reported Buddhism…
“Don’t Win the War Only to Lose the Peace”
“We must not merely stop the present fight. We must prevent the next fight.” Don’t Win the War Only to…
MMNN Cinematic & Sociopolitical Satire Special Report
Introduction Welcome to another special broadcast of the Myanmar Muslim News Network (MMNN) satirical desk. Today, we unpack the intricate…
Why Burma-Myanmar became poor?
My observation after reading a very good article by Myat Maw. I will translate and post after my commpents first.…
An unresolved puzzle and lingering questions surrounding a troubling incident within the Tatmadaw (Myanmar Military)
On February 16, 2001, a delegation led by Lieutenant General Tin Oo was inspecting battalions and units within the Tanintharyi…
Meiktila Violence: U Wirathu’s Claims, Galone Ni’s Interview, and the Questions That Remain
For Myanmar Muslim News Network (MMNN) English translation and editorial presentation based on a Burmese-language post by U Aung Tin,…
Those Who Possess Empathy
By Kaung Kin Ko (translated and adapted into English by Dr Ko Ko Gyi) Many people believe that unless you…
When desserts are handed out, we are left out; when batons are handed out, we are at the very front — Where is justice for minorities?
Author: Ro Thin Thin Hlaing. Translated by Dr Ko Ko Gyi Why do minorities always have to explain their own…
Major General Maung Maung: The “Father” of Myanmar’s Hate-Speech Politics?
Eliminating Hate Speech Is a Necessary Step Toward National Liberation Myanmar’s modern political history offers repeated lessons about the dangers…