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Ingyin Naing

Ingyin Naing is a journalist with VOA's Burmese Service. She has over 14 years of experience working for various global media outlets. Naing has covered the humanitarian crisis and the plight of ethnic Rohingyas living both inside and outside of Myanmar, among other subjects. As a multimedia journalist, she produces shows for radio, and television and writes articles online focusing on current events and cultural affairs.

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August 23, 2023
Q&A: Aung San Suu Kyi's Son Calls for Global Unity in Confronting Myanmar Junta

Kim Aris, says 'scale of junta’s crime against humanity is horrifying’
August 17, 2023
Myanmar Shadow Government Official Apologizes to Rohingya

Former welfare minister says the Aung San Suu Kyi administration failed 'to bring justice' to Muslim-majority Rohingya who fled northern Rakhine State amid ethnic cleansing
August 03, 2023
Rohingya Refugees Wary as China Develops Plan for Repatriation

History of violence against Muslim minorities in China and Myanmar have exiled Rohingya cautious about returning to their homeland
July 14, 2023
Myanmar’s Pro-Democracy Camp Faults Secret Meeting With Aung San Suu Kyi

NUG’s foreign minister tells VOA she fears Thailand is setting up a separate track that will undermine ASEAN’s efforts to resolve the crisis
June 28, 2023
Chinese Cybercrime Syndicates in Myanmar Now Target Victims Worldwide

Criminal groups from China operating on the Thailand-Myanmar border are threatening internet users worldwide with online scams using cyber slaves
June 15, 2023
LGBTQ+ People in Myanmar Face Legal Oppression, No Protection, Activist Says

Well known Myanmar LGBTQ+ makeup artist, 34-year-old May Oo, shares his views on the situation in the country
June 04, 2023
Peace Talks in Myanmar Highlight China’s Increasing Influence

Chinese-sponsored talks in Myanmar between junta and three of ethnic armies, known as Brotherhood Alliance, aimed at persuading three to support junta’s election plan concluded without agreement
May 21, 2023
Deadly Storm Compounds Need for Aid in Myanmar

Local independent community organizations in Sittwe say emergency response efforts in the cyclone-affected communities are failing
May 06, 2023
VOA: 40 Journalists Still in Myanmar Prisons After Junta Amnesty

About 10 journalists were among the 2,153 political prisoners released to celebrate Buddha Day
April 27, 2023
Q&A: Ban Ki-moon’s Unannounced Myanmar Peace Trip Draws Questions

Chris Sidoti, a member of the U.N. Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar from 2017 to 2019, is waiting to see results
April 22, 2023
Bombing of Civilians in Myanmar Leaves Village Reeling

Local government seeks early warning system and an international response
April 12, 2023
Q&A: Tom Andrews, UN Special Rapporteur for Myanmar

UN special rapporteur says international community is still failing to protect people of Myanmar from junta's violent attacks
April 11, 2023
Q&A: Aung Kyi Nyunt of Myanmar’s Disbanded NLD Opposition

Chairman of Myanmar’s parliamentary group in exile, former lawmaker says leaders of populist movement in dialogue with American, Chinese officials
April 02, 2023
Women Seen Targeted by Myanmar Forces With 'Rape and Other Violence'

Women have been resisting the junta since the beginning of the coup, which took place more than two years ago, says human rights activist
March 25, 2023
UN Warning About Alarming Scale of Violence by Myanmar’s Junta Forces

Survivors, witnesses tell VOA that during raids on their villages, soldiers used ‘systematic tactical force,’ including burning down houses, torture, rape, and mass killings
March 11, 2023
Could Myanmar Be Implicated in Russia’s War Against Ukraine?

Ukraine’s top intelligence official says Russia is attempting to get supplies for the war from anywhere it can
March 02, 2023
Myanmar Diaspora in US Calling for No-Fly Zone Over Myanmar

Ethnic group representatives, Buddhist monks, and young activists from across the United States ask the White House for help
February 24, 2023
New EU Sanctions More Effectively Target Myanmar Junta

Sanctions are welcomed by advocacy groups monitoring human rights violations in the Southeast Asian country
February 22, 2023
Rohingya Doctoral Candidate Helps Earthquake Victims in Turkey

Myanmar psychology student Aung Naing Shwe is in the region serving as a humanitarian aid volunteer
February 15, 2023
US Worried by Myanmar Junta, Russia Expanding Nuclear Cooperation

Russia’s State Atomic Energy Corporation and the Myanmar junta sign 'agreement on cooperation in the field of the use of nuclear energy’

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