April 29, 2026 | Burma Independent Voice At the 2026 Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) conference in New York, Myanmar’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun, issued a stern warning to the international community regarding the military regime’s nuclear aspirations. The Ambassador highlighted that the Myanmar people are “gravely concerned” about the…

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April 22, 2026 | Burma Independent Voice The Steering Council for the Emergence of a Federal Democratic Union (SCEF) has expressed its shared joy with the family and the entire population of Myanmar following the release of President U Win Myint on April 17, 2026, after more than five years of unjust imprisonment since the…

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April 18, 2026 | Burma Independent Voice The National Unity Government (NUG) issued a statement today, April 18, asserting that the reunion of President U Win Myint and other political prisoners with their families is a component of the people’s revolutionary victory. The NUG further reaffirmed its continued recognition of President U Win Myint and…

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April 17, 2026 | Burma Independent Voice The National Unity Consultative Council (NUCC) has issued a statement reaffirming its recognition of U Win Myint—who was recently released from unjust imprisonment by the coup military—as the President of Myanmar. The NUCC stated that President U Win Myint was performing his duties, constitutionally mandated by the people…

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April 17, 2026 | Burma Independent Voice President U Win Myint, who had been unjustly detained and imprisoned since the military coup, was released today, April 17, according to reports from military propaganda media. His release is part of an amnesty granted by coup leader Min Aung Hlaing, which included the discharge of 4,355 prisoners.…

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April 16, 2026 | Burma Independent Voice The Arakan Rohingya National Council (ARNC) expressed its profound grief and outrage over the sinking of a refugee boat in the Andaman Sea carrying approximately 250–280 people, stating that the tragedy is a direct result of the failure of the international community. “This tragedy has devastated Rohingya communities…

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April 16, 2026 | Burma Independent Voice The Ta’ang Civil Society Network (TCSN) released a statement today, April 16, asserting that the PSLF/TNLA sending a congratulatory message to the terrorist leader Min Aung Hlaing is completely contrary to the political aspirations and positions of the TCSN and the Ta’ang people. “While we can empathize with…

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April 16, 2026 | Burma Independent Voice In a speech marking the 5th anniversary of the formation of the National Unity Government (NUG), Acting President Duwa Lashi La called for the immediate and unconditional release of State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi and President U Win Myint. “I want to state solemnly that we…

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April 15, 2026 | Burma Independent Voice The Palaung State Liberation Front (PSLF/TNLA) released a statement today, April 15, welcoming the military’s rebranded government led by coup leader Min Aung Hlaing. In the statement, the PSLF/TNLA asserted that they will continue to uphold and abide by the ceasefire commitments reached during the ninth round of…

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April 11, 2026 | Burma Independent Voice Major General Twan Mrat Naing, Commander-in-Chief of the Arakan Army (AA), stated in his message marking the 17th anniversary of the AA’s founding that the group is fighting with the conviction to capture all townships and achieve the total liberation of Rakhine State by the end of 2026…

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