Children And Admirers Line The Streets For Obama In Myanmar
A global celebrity — even in an emerging democracy. And the first-ever American president to visit the country formerly known as Burma. People welcome U.S. President Barack Obama as his vehicle convoy...
View ArticleThese Are The Results When You Photograph Female Beauty In 37 Countries
Mihaela Noroc traveled all around the world to show that stunning female beauty is everywhere. BuzzFeed Video / Via youtube.com LINK: This Photographer Traveled To 37 Countries To Prove That Female...
View ArticleLabour Says Britain Must Stop Funding The Burmese Army To Help Protect The...
A Rohingya refugee from Myanmar's Rakhine state holds a baby at a camp in Bangladesh. K M Asad / AFP / Getty Images Labour has demanded that the UK government stops giving aid to the Burmese army,...
View ArticleGenocide-Awareness Charities Have Come Together To Condemn The "Ethnic...
Rohingya Muslim refugees react after being reunited with each other after arriving on a boat from Myanmar. Dan Kitwood / Getty Images Leading genocide charities in Britain have called on world leaders...
View ArticlePanties for Peace
Canadian women have come up with a campaign to exploit the Myanmar junta's superstitious belief that coming into contact with women's underwear will rob them of their strength. View Entire Post ›
View ArticleHuman Rights Advocates Warn Obama On Day Of Burmese President's Visit
"We think it's essential that this not be a 'mission accomplished' moment," Jannuzi says. View Entire Post ›
View Article11 Countries Where Twitter Is Not Free
In many countries, the right to tweet is not inalienable, as outright bans, internet censorship, and media laws restrict what is legally fit to post. View Entire Post ›
View ArticleObama And Myanmar Pro-Democracy Leader Discuss Political Reforms
The two appeared together outside Aung San Suu Kyi's home, where they discussed the law that would prevent her from being president. View Entire Post ›
View ArticleAung San Suu Kyi's Party Wins Landslide Victory In Myanmar Elections
The National League for Democracy has won an historic victory in the first open elections the country has held in 25 years. View Entire Post ›
View ArticleAung San Suu Kyi Supporters Get Tattoos Of Her Face
Because nothing says permanent support like permanent ink. View Entire Post ›
View ArticleMore Than 100 Killed In Myanmar Landslide
Dozens of bodies have been pulled from the rubble, which crashed over huts and people near a jade mine in Kachin state. View Entire Post ›
View ArticleHere's All The Food You Can Eat At KFC In Myanmar You Can't Eat At Home
Sort out your BBQ sauce, Westerners. View Entire Post ›
View ArticleHtin Kyaw Becomes Myanmar's First Democratically Elected President In Decades
Htin Kyaw, a longtime ally of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, was elected Myanmar's new president Tuesday. View Entire Post ›
View ArticleInternet Trolls Are Using Facebook To Target Myanmar's Muslims
Some Burmese government officials and extremist groups are using fabricated news to advance their political goals and downplay harassment of Muslims. View Entire Post ›
View ArticleThis Is Why More Than 100,000 People Have Fled Myanmar
At least 123,000 Rohingya Muslims have left Myanmar in recent weeks, marking a spike in those fleeing alleged persecution by the Burmese military. View Entire Post ›
View ArticleThese Pictures Show That Rohingya Muslims Weren't Actually Setting Their Own...
Multiple sources have debunked images that were said to show Rohingya Muslims, who are fleeing Myanmar for Bangladesh by the thousands, torching their villages to trick foreign media. View Entire Post ›
View ArticleSmugglers Are Demanding A Lot Of Money To Bring Rohingyas To Safety
Some smugglers are being accused of holding refugees captive until they pay their debts for being ferried to safety from Myanmar, police in Bangladesh told BuzzFeed News. View Entire Post ›
View ArticleSchmuggler verlangen viel Geld dafür, Rohingya in Sicherheit zu bringen
Manchen Schmugglern wird vorgeworfen, Flüchtlinge gefangen zu halten, bis sie ihre Schulden für die Überfahrt aus Myanmar bezahlt haben.View Entire Post ›
View ArticleYes, This PE Teacher Really Danced Through The Coup In Myanmar
The viral video looked too absurd to be real, but online sleuths were able to quickly verify its location.View Entire Post ›
View ArticleAfter Fueling A Genocide, Facebook Is Taking A Stand Against A Myanmar Coup
In an internal post, the company outlined how it will try to protect people opposing Myanmar’s military coup.View Entire Post ›
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