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Yanghee Lee: The Myanmar junta’s “election” is a charade—Video

December 28, 2025

SAC-M Member Yanghee Lee speaks to DW News about the Myanmar junta’s sham election, which commenced on 28 December 2025. ... Read more

Yanghee Lee: Chulalongkorn University International Human Rights Day 2025 Keynote

December 11, 2025

Monday, 8 December 2025 Yanghee Lee delivered the following keynote address at a public seminar to mark Human Rights Day 2025 at the Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University, B... Read more

Ben Lee: Junta sham elections will deliver more suffering, bloodshed—Video

November 12, 2025

Ben Lee, Executive Director of SAC-M, speaks to Al Jazeera English about escalating junta violence and repression against civilians in Myanmar ahead of the junta’s planned sham electio... Read more

Saifuddin Abdullah: ASEAN Must Reject Junta’s Planned Sham Election—Video

October 15, 2025

Dato’ Sri Saifuddin Abdullah delivers a strong intervention in the Malaysian Parliament urging ASEAN to reject the junta’s planned sham election, quoting directly from the statement ... Read more

Ben Lee: Myanmar junta’s sham elections will be bloody & illegitimate—Video

August 1, 2025

Ben Lee, Executive Director of SAC-M, speaks to BBC Newsday about the junta announcing an end to its ‘state of emergency’ ahead of its planned sham elections, scheduled to take p... Read more

‘Factory of Death’: Report Links Chinese Firms to Myanmar Junta’s Bomb Production

July 18, 2025

The Irrawaddy’s coverage of SAC-M’s 16 July report Factory of Death. By Myo Pyae 18 July 2025 A Chinese state-owned company is helping the Myanmar military regime to manufacture ... Read more

Chinese firms supports production of some of junta’s deadliest weapons, SAC-M finds

July 17, 2025

Myanmar Now’s coverage of SAC-M’s 16 July report Factory of Death. In a new report, the Special Advisory Council for Myanmar (SAC-M) calls on the international community to act again... Read more

Chinese firm helps supply Myanmar junta with bombs — report

July 17, 2025

DW’s coverage of SAC-M’s 16 July 2025 report Factory of Death. With the Myanmar military rulers increasingly dependent on Beijing, a new report claims a state-owned Chinese company i... Read more

SAC-M: China has adopted a policy of open interference in Myanmar

May 7, 2025

SAC-M’s Connor Macdonald speaks to DVB Special Advisory Council for Myanmar on China’s ceasefire 7 May 2025 The Special Advisory Council for Myanmar (SAC-M) spoke to DVB about China�... Read more