To mark Saturday’s fourth anniversary of the military coup, The Irrawaddy breaks down the devastating impacts of junta rule ...

In June, the military approved their executions along with those of two other men, Hla Myo Aung and Aung Thura Zaw. No dates have been set, but the military is defending the decision as "required ...

Less is known about the two other activists - Hla Myo Aung and Aung Thura Zaw. They were sentenced to death for killing a woman who was an alleged informer for the junta. Rights group Amnesty has ...