Myanmar will hold its first general election in 5 years as criticism of the military rule mounts
Published on: Dec. 26, 2025, 10:56 a.m. | Source: CNBC TV18
An Election Protection Law with harsh penalties enacted this year put even more restrictions on political activity, effectively barring all public criticism of the polls. More than 200 people have been charged for leafleting or online activity over the past few months.
