A Male Face as the Future of Burma’s Democracy? Women Say No
On March 8th, 2023, Women’s League of Burma (WLB) joined a rally in the streets of Chiang Mai for International Women Day and held an exhibition with the satirical title “Manels: All Male Panels of Burma”. Manels – a word play of ‘Male’ and ‘Panel’ is not new to the feminist movement, but it was the first time that it was used in the Myanmar context.
Poetry // About Fear, Anger & Resistance
A powerful collection of poems by a Southeast Asian youth for her Myanmar friends.
SEA youths express “Grief, Loss and Human Rights”
“I think we are all entitled to grief, don’t you think?” asked Southeast asian youths through artworks displayed in Yuwana Zine #7 and Exhibition. To mark International Human Rights Day on December 10th 2022, the ASEAN Youth Forum (AYF) collective organized two art exhibitions in Jakarta and Bangkok to showcase poetry, essays and illustrations created […]
A Talk with Naw Susanna Hla Hla Soe
NUG Ministry of Women, Youths and Children Affairs speaks about the suffering faced by women and children, the NUG actions to help and strengthen affected communities, as well as the need for the world’s attention to her country’s crisis.
Our photos in an exhibition on Myanmar refugees in Thailand
Following the military coup in 1962 by General Ne Win, millions of people from Myanmar fled on-going civil conflicts to seek safety in neighbouring countries such as Malaysia, Singapore, Bangladesh, China, India, and mostly in Thailand, where half of the diaspora are living for five decades.
/ Rohingyatographer / Snaps of life in the world’s biggest refugee camp
In the summer of 2022, a collective of Rohingya photographers living for years in the Kuputalong-Balukhali refugee camp in Bangladesh published their first photography magazine.
Our Teamwork Featured in Insight Myanmar Podcast
Two members were invited to present Visual Rebellion work and vision on Insight Myanmar Podcast. Please listen to our story and support their non-profit program Better Burma.
Watch our documentaries on reporter life in Yangon
Our team has produced six short documentaries based on the direct experience of our journalist covering events in the streets of Yangon from February to December 2021.
Colorful Resistance and Regional Solidarity
From April 26th to May 8th, 2022, the exhibition “Stand for Democracy in Myanmar” was organized at the Bangkok Art and Cultural Center (BACC) by SEA-Junction and Art for Human rights. The colorful artworks showed solidarity from international artistic communities with the people in Myanmar and that resistance has no boundary. “In 1962, my country […]
Read the Zine “From Our Place to the Frontline”
From Our Place to the Frontline ငါတို့နေရာမှ ရှေ့တန်းသို့ a new outlet written by striking students from Yangon university in collaboration with Fulbright University Vietnam students who felt deeply affected by the situation in Myanmar. The free-to-read online magazine features creative writing and interviews of highschoolers who left their education for revolution, a young aspiring teacher […]