21 February 2014: Tomás Ojea Quintana, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Burma, suggested that peace negotiations between the Central government and ethnic armed groups need to be strengthened and well monitored.
18 February 2014: President Thein Sein promised that ministers for national races affairs will be able to communicate directly with the Union government of Burma to work for the people.
12 February 2014: Tomás Ojea Quintana, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights situation in Burma, is set to make his final official journey to Burma from 14 to 19 February.
12 February 2014: The Network for Human Rights Documentation (ND-Burma) said that human rights violations committed by Burma’s authorities continue in the country.
28 January 2014: U Khin Yi, Minister of Immigration and Population, and U Win Myint, Minister of Commerce, last week travelled to Chin State nearly two weeks after a visit by Aung San Suu Kyi.
25 January 2014: Ethnic armed organizations in Burma have wrapped up their six-day conference today with a common resolution to stand united in building a genuine federal Union of Burma.
15 January 2014: Famous Chin actress and model Mai Zung Cer Mawi, aka Thet Mon Myint, and her boyfriend are visiting her native town of Falam in Chin State.
14 January 2014: The Women’s League of Burma (WLC), a coalition of 13 women organizations, has renewed its call for an end to the ongoing sexual crimes committed by Burma Army soldiers.
18 December 2013: Ethnic political parties in Burma say that citizens living in foreign countries must also be counted when taking a census scheduled for next year.
17 December 2013: Aung Ngeain, winner of a gold medal in archery for Burma in the 27th SEA Games, suggested that she would call it a day next year.
