January 2026

International and Regional 

• 160 organizations and 228 individuals/ Ensuring the Full, Meaningful, and Safe Participation of Diverse Civil Society in the UN Crimes against Humanity Treaty Process
• ALTSEAN-Burma/ Sham Election Digest (Jan 12 – Jan 14)
• ALTSEAN-Burma/ အတုအယောင်ရွေးကောက်ပွဲ သတင်းလွှာ (ဇန်နဝါရီ ၁၂ – ၁၄)
• ALTSEAN-Burma/ Less Votes, More Fraud: Burma’s Sham Election Phase 2 Overview (10 Jan – 21 Jan 2026)
• ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights/ Military-Run Vote in War Zones; APHR Rejects Myanmar’s Election as it enters Second Phase
• ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights/ APHR Stresses Inclusive, Rights-based Engagement After PH ASEAN Special Envoy High-Level Meeting with Myanmar Junta
• ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights/ APHR Calls for Clear, Results-Oriented Strategy on Myanmar under ASEAN Chair 2026
• ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights/ Myanmar Junta-backed Party ‘Victory’ Rejected as Illegitimate by Southeast Asian MPs
• Asian NGO Network on National Human Rights Institutions and CSO Working Group on Independent National Human Rights Institution (Burma/Myanmar)/ Civil society in solidarity with Malaysia’s SUHAKAM  amidst condemnation from the Myanmar junta-led MNHRC
• Asian NGO Network on National Human Rights Institutions and CSO Working Group on Independent National Human Rights Institution (Burma/Myanmar)/ မြန်မာစစ်အုပ်စုဦးဆောင်သည့် MNHRC ထံမှ ကန့်ကွက်ရှုတ်ချမှုအပေါ် အရပ်ဘက်လူထုအဖွဲ့အစည်းများသည် မလေးရှားနိုင်ငံ၏ SUHAKAM နှင့် သွေးစည်းညီညွတ်စွာ ရပ်တည်သည်
• Burmese Rohingya Organisation UK/ Burma faces the ICJ as atrocities against the Rohingya continue
• Fortify Rights/ World Court Conducts First Full Hearing of Genocide Case in More than a Decade
• Fortify Rights/ Myanmar: Junta Increases Attacks on Civilians Using Paramotors and Gyrocopters
• Fortify Rights, Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch/ Myanmar: Junta Atrocities Surge 5 Years Since Coup
• Insecurity Insight/ Attacks on Health Care in Myanmar: 07 – 20 January 2026
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan/ General Election in Myanmar (Statement by Foreign Minister MOTEGI Toshimitsu)
• Network for Human Rights Documentation–Burma/ The Situation of Transitional Justice in Myanmar (2017–2025)
• Network for Human Rights Documentation–Burma/ အသွင်ကူးပြောင်းရေးဆိုင်ရာတရားမျှတမှုဆိုင်ရာ မြန်မာနိုင်ငံအခြေအနေ (၂၀၁၇-၂၀၂၅)
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights/ UN expert: First round of voting in Myanmar exposes junta-orchestrated election as illegitimate
• Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights/ Myanmar: Türk says military-controlled ballot exacerbates violence and social division
• Presidência da República Democrática de Timor-Leste/ President Ramos-Horta Receives Myanmar Human Rights Delegation to Discuss Regional Justice and Accountability
• Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar and Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights/ “Illegitimate elections yield illegitimate results”: UN expert urges rejection of Myanmar junta’s sham poll results

Domestic

• 18 Civil Society Organizations/ “မိမိတို့ မျှဝေထမ်းရွက်သောတာဝန်” ဖက်ဒရယ်ဒီမိုကရေစီမြန်မာနိုင်ငံအတွက် ဒေသခံပြည်သူများ၏ကြံ့ခိုင်မှု ပိုမို ခိုင်မာအားကောင်းစေရေး အရပ်ဘက်လူထုအစုအဖွဲ့များ၏ ဆောင်ရွက်မှုများ
• 99 Organizations/ Civil Society Condemns Philippine Diplomatic Engagement with Myanmar’s Military Junta
• 99 Organizations/ ဖိလစ်ပိုင်အစိုးရ၏ မြန်မာစစ်အုပ်စုနှင့် သံတမန်ရေးအရ ထိတွေ့ဆက်ဆံခြင်းအား အရပ်ဘက်အဖွဲ့အစည်းများက ရှုတ်ချခြင်း
• Athan – Freedom of Expression Activist Organization/ The State of Freedom of Expression in Myanmar: December 2025
• Burma News International and Myanmar Peace Monitor/ Emergence of Federal Building Blocks & New Military Alliances : Assessing the Junta’s Direction – Issue 187
• Burmese Women’s Union/ 792 women were killed due to airstrikes and ground attacks by illegal military junta
• Burmese Women’s Union/ ၂၀၂၅ ခုနှစ်အတွင်း အကြမ်းဖက်စစ်အုပ်စု၏ လေကြောင်းနှင့် မြေပြင်တိုက်ခိုက်မှု အသုံးပြုပြီး အမျိုးသမီး ၇၉၂ ဦးအား သတ်ဖြတ်ခဲ့သည်
• Chin Human Rights Organization and Myanmar Accountability Project/ Survivors of War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity Bring a Case Against the Myanmar Junta in Timor-Leste
• Data for Myanmar/ Myanmar 2025 General Election: Phase 1 Election Overview
• Data for Myanmar/ Myanmar 2025 General Election: Phase 2 Election Overview
• Human Rights Foundation of Monland/ Monthly Overview: Hope Persists in Burma as the People Refuse to be Silent in the Wake of Violence, Despite the Junta’s Sham Election
• Human Rights Myanmar/ Impact of digital surveillance on civic space in Myanmar
• Human Rights Myanmar/ Military elections fail 5 key international standards
• Independent Press Council Myanmar/ Statement by the Independent Press Council Myanmar (IPCM) Regarding Arbitrarily Detained Journalists
• Kachin Human Rights Watch/ 2025 Annual Report on the Mass Killing of Civilians
• Kachin Human Rights Watch/ ၂၀၂၅ – အရပ်သားပြည်သူများအား အစုလိုက်အပြုံလိုက် သတ်ဖြတ်ခံရမှုဆိုင်ရာ နှစ်စဉ် စာစောင်
• Karenni Human Rights Group/ Civilians Threatened by the Junta, Forced to Vote at the Polls in Sham Election as Violence Undermines their safety
• Myanmar Witness/ Assessing the internal displacement crisis in Myanmar
• Myanmar Internet Project/ 2025 Yearly Report on Digital Repression in Myanmar
• National Unity Government, National Unity Consultative Council, Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw, All Burma Students’ Democratic Front, Chin National Front, Karen National Union, Mandalay Interim Governing Council, Mon State Federal Council, Muslim of Myanmar Multi-Ethnic Consultative Committee, New Mon State Party (Anti-military Dictatorship), Pa-O National Federal Council and Rohingya Consultative Council-Interim/ Press Statement – ASEAN Stakeholder Engagement on Myanmar: Summary of Discussions and Key Messages
• National Unity Government and National Unity Consultative Council/ Statement Regarding the Illegitimate Sham Elections of the Military Junta Commission
• National Unity Government and National Unity Consultative Council/ အကြမ်းဖက်စစ်အုပ်စု၏ တရားမဝင်အတုအယောင်ရွေးကောက်ပွဲနှင့် စပ်လျဉ်း၍ သဘောထားထုတ်ပြန်ချက်
• Nyan Lynn Thit Analytica/ At A Glance on Military Airstrikes Targeting Civilians (26 December 2025 – 01 January 2026)
• Nyan Lynn Thit Analytica/ At A Glance on Military Airstrikes Targeting Civilians (02 January – 08 January)
• Nyan Lynn Thit Analytica/ At A Glance on Armed Struggles (09 January – 15 January)
• Nyan Lynn Thit Analytica/ Frontline Armed Incident Tracker: November 2025
• Nyan Lynn Thit Analytica/ At A Glance on Armed Struggles (16 January – 22 January)
• Nyan Lynn Thit Analytica/Aerial Attacks Carried out by the Military Junta (September – December 2025)
• Special Advisory Council for Myanmar/ States must demand an immediate end to the junta’s humiliating fake elections
• Special Advisory Council for Myanmar/ နိုင်ငံတကာအစိုးရများသည် စစ်အုပ်စု၏ ရှက်ဖွယ် အတုအယောင်ရွေးကောက်ပွဲကို ချက်ချင်းအဆုံးသတ်ရန် ပြတ်ပြတ်သားသား တောင်းဆိုရမည်
• Special Advisory Council for Myanmar/ ASEAN must clearly reject the Myanmar junta’s absurd fake elections
• Special Advisory Council for Myanmar/ As the Myanmar military junta’s electoral face ends, it’s past time to end its campaign of terror
• Special Advisory Council for Myanmar/ စစ်အုပ်စု၏ ရုပ်ပျက်ဆင်းပျက် ရွေးကောက်ပွဲ ပြီးဆုံးလာပြီဖြစ်ပြီး ၎င်းတို့၏ အကြမ်းဖက်ခြောက်လှန့်မှု လုပ်ငန်းများကို အဆုံးသတ်နိုင်ရေး ဝိုင်းဝန်းကြိုးပမ်းရန်လည်း အချိန်လွန်နေပြီဖြစ်သည်