Daily Stories from The Irrawaddy for 09/29/2026

The Irrawaddy — Regime Responds to Natural Disasters by Increasing Violence Against Civilians

DAILY BRIEFING Tuesday, September 29, 2026 News Opinion Burmese Donate The Irrawaddy Regime Responds to Natural Disasters by Increasing Violence Against Civilians The Min Aung Hlaing regime’s latest atrocities expose the failure of regional engagement to curb its violence, even as civilians grapple with natural disasters. Continue Reading The Irrawaddy Thousands Remain Cut Off After Dawei Flood Disaster Poor communications and landslides put many villages beyond the reach of ad-hoc rescue teams made up of young people and resistance fighters. Continue Reading Myo Pyae Death Toll in Regime’s Aerial Massacre in Kyauktaw Rises to 50 Nearly 60 other civilians were wounded when a regime fighter jet bombed a crowded market and bridge in the AA-controlled town on Monday. Continue Reading Support Press Freedom Independent journalism needs your support. Help us hold power to account. Donate Now Facebook · Twitter · Website © 2026 The Irrawaddy · Chiang Mai, Thailand Unsubscribe · Update preferences · Forward to a friend