Why are the British courts handing a propaganda win to the Myanmar junta? - COMMENT: The British legal system is being used ...

"Burmese Days" (1934), Orwell's savage criticism of British Burma, takes care of the colonial period. "Animal Farm" (1946), Larkin argues, predicted Burma's "miserable experiment with socialism ...

Fascinating previously unseen photos of Burma under British colonial rule have come to light 150 years later. The historic snaps, which date from the late 1860s and early 1870s, feature both the ...

‘The UK government policy on Burma is soft,’ says Zoya Phan with a hint of anger in her voice. ‘They are promoting their own trade and business interests. I want to see a more robust policy from ...

In British colonial Burma, it was the Karens – a large ethnic minority group whose members speak a number of related languages, including Pa’O and Karenni – who played this role. During the 100 years ...

Mawdsley, a 27-year-old English teacher from Lancashire who holds British and Australian passports, arrived in London after being released by Burma Friday in response to a United Nations-led ...

British human rights acticivst James Mawdsley is understood to have been freed from prison in Burma. British human rights acticivst James Mawdsley is understood to have been freed from prison in ...

The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. South Asia Open Archives (SAOA) Social, Political & Economic History / Report on the census of British Burma ta... Report on the census of British Burma ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

British experts have begun work in Burma following a 17-year search for a cache of World War II Spitfire planes believed to be buried in the country. Eyewitness accounts and metallurgical surveys ...