Over 500 informal jade pickers have been killed in landslides in Myanmar in the past five years. Unsafe conditions in the jade mines continue to put people at risk, and families of those who have been killed say that independent inspections and better law enforcement are urgently needed.

Author Archives: Libby Hogan
Libby Hogan is a multimedia journalist based in Yangon, Myanmar. Her work can be found in The Guardian, ABC and others.