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Myanmar could face aid ‘catastrophe’, experts warn, after junta law change
Local and international aid agencies have a choice between operating illegally or registering with the junta, which some fear legitimises their coup

Emanuel Stoakes

03, Nov, 2022 @5:43 AM

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Election officials detained in Myanmar 'in bid to prove fraud'
A senior polling officer says arrests part of military’s attempt to discredit vote

Emanuel Stoakes, Michael Safi and a Guardian reporter in Yangon

12, Feb, 2021 @10:37 AM

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Myanmar army accused of new atrocities in attack on Rakhine village
Less than three years since a crackdown against Rohingya, troops are again accused of war crimes – this time against Rakhine Buddhists

Rebecca Ratcliffe, Emanuel Stoakes and Cape Diamond in Yangon

25, May, 2020 @4:00 AM

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Myanmar military may be repeating crimes against humanity, UN rapporteur warns
Yanghee Lee says the army is ‘maximising suffering’ on Rohingya and other people in attacks reminiscent of the 2017 assault in Rakhine state

Rebecca Ratcliffe and Emanuel Stoakes

29, Apr, 2020 @6:01 AM

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UK to still fund Myanmar camps despite fears of 'apartheid-like' conditions
Humanitarian agencies say Rohingya people displaced by violence in Rakhine state are forced to live under severe restrictions

Emanuel Stoakes and Michael Safi

11, Dec, 2019 @6:00 AM

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Leak suggests UN agency self-censors on climate crisis after US pressure
International Organization for Migration apparently amends programme documentation to avoid conflict with US ‘political sensitivities’

Emanuel Stoakes

11, Sep, 2019 @5:00 AM

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UN report condemns its conduct in Myanmar as systemic failure
Exclusive: ‘Serious errors’ found in agencies’ approach to Rohingya crisis in Rakhine

Hannah Ellis-Petersen and Emanuel Stoakes

17, Jun, 2019 @5:22 PM

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Myanmar: UN threatens to withdraw aid over 'policy of apartheid' against Rohingya
Exclusive: Body says it will withhold support ‘beyond life-saving assistance’ in internally displaced persons camps deemed “closed” by the Myanmar government

Emanuel Stoakes and Hannah Ellis-Petersen, south-east Asia correspondent

17, Jun, 2019 @12:27 AM

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Adani deal with Myanmar military-linked company raises human rights alarm
Australian expert worries Queensland coal may help fund armed forces accused of genocide

Ben Smee and Emanuel Stoakes

13, May, 2019 @10:49 PM

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Rohingya crisis: UN investigates its 'dysfunctional' conduct in Myanmar
Exclusive: Inquiry follows claims it ignored warning signs before alleged Rohingya genocide

Emanuel Stoakes and Hannah Ellis-Petersen

27, Feb, 2019 @1:59 AM

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Myanmar authorities planned genocide against Rohingya, rights group claims
Officials armed non-Rohingya civilians and suspended aid in months before Rakhine state, new research alleges

Emanuel Stoakes

19, Jul, 2018 @11:52 AM

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Myanmar government 'bulldozing Rohingya mass grave to hide evidence'
Rights group says site of massacre in Rakhine state is being flattened on government orders after exposés of two other mass graves

Emanuel Stoakes

19, Feb, 2018 @2:10 PM

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