Myanmar

People look for their names on voter lists displayed outside a polling station in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Aung Shine Oo)

Barges carrying Buddha statues float during the Phaung Daw Oo pagoda festival in Inle Lake, southern Shan State, Myanmar, Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Thein Zaw)

A rescuer works through rubble of a collapsed building following Friday's earthquake in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Tuesday, April 1, 2025. (AP Photo)

Myanmar's rescuers work through rubble of a collapsed building following Friday's earthquake in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Tuesday, April 1, 2025. (AP Photo)

Rescuers work through rubble of a collapsed building following Friday's earthquake in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Tuesday, April 1, 2025. (AP Photo)

An artist’s rendering of a rare earth mining operation in Myanmar. AP’s investigation linked the supply chains of global corporate giants to the mining operations that result in environmental destruction, theft of land from villagers and money funneled to brutal militias. The abuses are likely to grow with increased demand for rare earth elements, vital to the green energy industry. (AP Illustration / Peter Hamlin)

In an AP illustration, people are arrested on the street by Myanmar’s military. Since its takeover of the government in February, the the country’s military has used torture against those it has detained in a methodical and systemic way across the country, the AP found in rare interviews with 28 people imprisoned and released in recent months.(AP Illustration / Peter Hamlin)

In this March 27, 2021 image from video obtained by The Associated Press, A motorbike ridden by 17-year-old Kyaw Min Latt and two companions passes a vehicle carrying security forces, seconds before a soldier in the bed of the truck fired, mortally wounding the teen, in Dawei, Myanmar, March 27, 2021, in an image from security video obtained by the AP. Analysis of this and other online video by the Human Rights Center Investigations Lab reveals a pattern of indiscriminate killings by Myanmar’s military, and mistreatment of bodies intended to terrorize civilians, human rights activists say. (AP Photo)