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I was working as a journalist in Yangon, Myanmar’s biggest city, when the military seized power. That was on February 1, 2021, and everything changed overnight. Only three months before, the ...
Marchers brought several roads to a standstill in Yangon as anti-military protests continued in Myanmar on February 17.Footage shared by Ben Small shows a large group of demonstrators wearing ...
BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government has been freeing soldiers and police who had been jailed for desertion and absence without leave, seeking to get them to return to active duty, a ...
The UN has expressed concerns about the ongoing "heavy fighting" between the military and armed resistance groups in Myanmar‘s northern region which displaced more than 30,000 people.. The ...
The film is called "Don't Expect Anything" and it was released on TikTok and YouTube on 24 July. [18] The arrest was condemned by the monks who were opposed to the junta's action. [19] 11 August - Five people are killed and approximately 40,000 are evacuated due to floods and landslides from monsoon rains in Myanmar. [20]
Myanmar security forces killed at least 25 people in another raid in Tabayin. [109] These attacks occurred in Central Myanmar, also known as Anya, an area that had rarely seen armed violence in recent times. [110] On 2 July, troops assaulted several villages in Sagaing Region and reportedly killed 41 civilians.
Protesters against the military coup in Yangon. The timeline of the 2021 Myanmar Revolution chronicles the 2021 Myanmar protests, known locally as the Spring Revolution (Burmese: နွေဦးတော်လှန်ရေး), that began in early 2021 in opposition to the coup d'état on 1 February, staged by Min Aung Hlaing, the commander-in-chief of the country's armed forces, the Tatmadaw.
Meanwhile, Myanmar's presidential spokesman, Zaw Htay said that per latest reports from military commanders, fewer than 100 people had been killed. [87] The government of Myanmar denied that there was a systematic campaign of rape, though acknowledges it may have been committed by "individual members of the security forces".