BERRY CREEK — He endured unthinkable hardships, particularly during his early years growing up in a country with widespread civil unrest. He was forced to leave his family behind, for the opportunity ...

United States Air Force veteran Nay Naing, 31, could see the World Trade Center from his childhood home in Harrison, New Jersey and living that close to Ground Zero during the 9/11 terrorist attacks ...

This story is part of a series, Moral Courage, exploring the dangers journalists face around the world. Learn more below. When Myanmarese journalist Aye Chan Naing was 22 years old, he did something ...

When Than Dar first approached authorities in mid-October to find her missing husband, he was already dead. In late September, Aung Kyaw Naing had been covering renewed fighting between a band of ...

Ye Naing Win walked out of Myingyan Prison in 2005, expecting to conduct his labour activism in secret for the rest of his life. Before his arrest in 1997, he was forced to operate under an alias, ...

A freelance photographer who died in military custody in Myanmar "wanted to show the world what was happening" in his home country, a friend has said. Myanmar authorities detained Soe Naing on ...

Nay Htoo Naing is a Burmese actor and film director. He is one of the most successful actors in Myanmar's B-rated action film industry and has been regarded as the "Burmese Chuck Norris". Throughout ...

Zarli Naing was a 27-year-old nurse helping the resistance At about 13:00 on 14 June, members of the volunteer People's Defence Force arrived at a patch of ground in the fields between two villages ...

LANSING — It was a Friday afternoon, and every table at Naing Myanmar Family Restaurant was full. Moe Israel seated customers and took orders while his wife, Mi Thanda, cooked in a newly-renovated ...