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“We don’t have the arms, but we have the hearts”: Myanmar unionists call for international solidarity 

“We don’t have the arms, but we have the hearts”: Myanmar unionists call for international solidarity 

by Comms APHEDA | Aug 7, 2026 | Internationalism in Australia, Myanmar Monitor

Maung Maung (CTUM) and Debbie Stothard (ALTSEAN-Burma) with Australian unionists and activists at Unions NSW, Sydney. Australian unions can help hold Myanmar’s military junta to account.  “In 2022, the military junta said I’m not a citizen of...
Australia Must Act: Parliamentary findings on Myanmar’s Dictatorship 

Australia Must Act: Parliamentary findings on Myanmar’s Dictatorship 

by Comms APHEDA | May 28, 2026 | Myanmar Monitor

Anti-coup protesters run from teargas deployed by the police during a demonstration in Yangon, Myanmar, March 1, 2021. © 2021 Sipa USA via AP Images The Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee has delivered one of Australia’s most...
Myanmar after the sham election: Risks of legitimising an authoritarian regime 

Myanmar after the sham election: Risks of legitimising an authoritarian regime 

by Comms APHEDA | Apr 29, 2026 | Myanmar Monitor

Min Aung Hlaing, on Friday, April 10, 2026. Photo credit: Aung Shine Oo/AP In a move widely condemned as a farce, Min Aung Hlaing, architect of Myanmar’s 2021 military coup and former leader of the military junta, formally assumed...
Leading Myanmar Humanitarian Visits Australia

Leading Myanmar Humanitarian Visits Australia

by Comms APHEDA | Mar 31, 2026 | Internationalism in Australia, News

Dr Cynthia at the NSWNMA meeting with union members. Dr Cynthia Maung founded the Mae Tao Clinic 38 years ago along the Thailand-Burma border, in Mae Sot. Since the 2021 coup, Mae Sot has become a sanctuary for many Burmese refugees, in particular tens of thousands of...
Dr. Cynthia Maung, founder of the Mae Tao Clinic in the Thai-Myanmar Border visits Australia

Dr. Cynthia Maung, founder of the Mae Tao Clinic in the Thai-Myanmar Border visits Australia

by Comms APHEDA | Feb 24, 2026 | Events, Internationalism in Australia, Myanmar Monitor

Australian Karen Organisation Inc. (AKO) and Burmese Community Development Collaboration (BCDC) are honoured to co-host a prestigious Gala Dinner with Dr. Cynthia Maung, internationally respected physician, humanitarian leader, and recipient of the 2013 Sydney Peace...
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