Press Mentions
Myanmar Witness has been cited over 2000 times in the international media.
Below is a small selection with headlines and links to the original articles.
Sky News
Date:
15 April 2022
Myanmar: The Christmas Eve massacre with all the hallmarks of a war crime
Al Jazeera
Date:
1 February 2022
World accused of ‘sitting and watching’ as Myanmar slides to war
France TV
Date:
1 February 2022
One year after the coup, Myanmar seems to be bogged down in a never-ending civil war.
The Guardian
Date:
29 January 2022
Myanmar’s junta torching ‘village after village’ in bid to quell opposition
RFA
Date:
27 January 2022
မြန်မာစစ်တပ်အတွက် ရုရှားက သံချပ်ကာကားတွေ ပေးပို့ခဲ့ကြောင်း Myanmar Witness အဖွဲ့ထုတ်ပြန်
BBC Brasil
Date:
17 January 2022
Mianmar: investigação da BBC revela tortura e massacres de civis por militares
France 24 (The Observers)
Date:
7 January 2022
How rebel fighters are using 3D-printed arms to fight the Myanmar junta
France 24
Date:
2 January 2022
Myanmar: la junta militar niega la masacre que dejó sin vida a 35 personas
Taipei Times
Date:
2 January 2022
Myanmar military returns to strategy of massacres and mass burnings
NPR
Date:
30 December 2021
The Myanmar military is employing a familiar strategy of massacres and burnings
Al Jazeera English Online
Date:
30 December 2021
EU readies more sanctions on Myanmar over Kayah state killings
VICE
Date:
29 December 2021
Save the Children Confirms Staff Among 35 Killed in Christmas Eve Massacre
The Star Online
Date:
29 December 2021
Save the Children says two workers killed in Myanmar massacre tied to junta
ABC News
Date:
28 December 2021
Save the Children staff among more than 30 killed in Myanmar military junta massacre
Al Jazeera English Online
Date:
28 December 2021
Save the Children confirms staff killed in Myanmar massacre
The Japan Times
Date:
27 December 2021
U.N. 'horrified' by reports of massacre of civilians in Myanmar
Myanmar Now
Date:
27 December 2021
Missing locals feared to be among the burned bodies in Karenni State massacre
The Thaiger
Date:
26 December 2021
Burmese military reportedly killed and burned at least 30 refugees
Daily Mail
Date:
26 December 2021
Myanmar massacre: Two Save the Children workers are missing after 30 villagers including women and children were rounded up by troops and shot
Al Jazeera English Online
Date:
26 December 2021
UN ‘horrified’ by massacre of dozens of civilians in Myanmar
The Citizen
Date:
26 December 2021
Burnt remains of dozens of people found in charred vehicles in Myanmar – monitor
The Phnom Penh Post
Date:
26 December 2021
NGO says staffers missing after burnt remains found in trucks
Times of News - Singapore
Date:
26 December 2021
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News18
Date:
25 December 2021
Burnt Remains of Over 30 People Found in Charred Vehicles in Myanmar, Military Crackdown Alleged
Daily Mail
Date:
25 December 2021
Burnt remains of dozens of people found in charred vehicles in Myanmar: monitor
The National
Date:
25 December 2021
Burnt remains of dozens of people found in charred vehicles in Myanmar, monitor says
The Independent
Date:
25 December 2021
Burnt bodies of more than 30 found in Myanmar’s Kayah state, reports say
Voice of America
Date:
25 December 2021
Save the Children Says 2 Myanmar Staff Missing After Burned Remains Found
Al Jazeera English Online
Date:
25 December 2021
Charity says two Myanmar staff missing in deadly burning attack
France 24 (EN)
Date:
25 December 2021
Save the Children Myanmar staff “missing” after burnt remains found
News 24
Date:
24 December 2021
How Myanmar’s military, the Tatmadaw, targeted civilians by burning Chin State villages
The National
Date:
20 December 2021
Myanmar civilians tortured to death by military, BBC investigation finds
The Independent
Date:
20 December 2021
Myanmar army accused of torturing, killing 40 civilians in spree of mass murders
Hindustan Times
Date:
16 December 2021
Dealing with MAH and Myanmar: Little space for multilateral action
France 24 (EN)
Date:
23 November 2021
Myanmar Witness: organization collects social media content to document human rights concerns
USA Today
Date:
18 November 2021
Facebook's ongoing toll on Myanmar: Hate speech and threats of ethnic and religious violence slip by undetected
Financial Times
Date:
18 November 2021
The open-source investigators trying to bring justice to Myanmar
LatestLY
Date:
18 November 2021
World News | Hate Speech in Myanmar Continues to Thrive on Facebook | LatestLY
France 24 (EN)
Date:
15 November 2021
Verifying videos of human rights concerns in Myanmar, and digitally preserving art in Hong Kong
Al Jazeera English Online
Date:
8 November 2021
Scramble for evidence after attack in northwestern Myanmar
The Middle East North Africa Financial Network
Date:
17 July 2021
International OSINT taskforce to verify & investigate incidents in Myanmar
Newpaper24
Date:
7 July 2021
The police defecting as a brand new civil battle looms in Myanmar – NEWPAPER24
ARCHYDE
Date:
6 July 2021
UK, Myanmar military government investigating human rights crimes… International pressure on Myanmar, economy → judicial expansion?
Al Jazeera English
Date:
5 July 2021