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The Myanmar Civil War (Burmese: မြန်မာ့ပြည်တွင်းစစ်), [n] also known as the Burmese Civil War, Burmese Spring Revolution, or People's Defensive War, is an ongoing civil war since 2021.
A Eurocopter AS365 Dauphin of the Myanmar Air Force crashes in Hmawbi Township, killing two occupants including Air Force Major General Soe Tin Latt and injuring two others. [ 38 ] [ 39 ] 5 August – At least 150 Rohingyas are killed while trying to flee to Bangladesh following an artillery and drone attack in Maungdaw that is blamed on the ...
11 December - Representatives from Myanmar's ruling military junta hold talks with three rebel groups, facilitated by China, amid an ongoing rebel offensive. [60] 12 December - The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime reports that Myanmar has surpassed Afghanistan as the world's largest producer of opium. [61] 13 December -
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 struggle against the junta and today’s civil war will not be resolved with a big group hug,” reads an op-ed published in January in The Irrawaddy, echoing a sentiment shared by many ...
Myanmar's junta said in response that the country was not a member of the ICC and did not recognise its statements. A spokesperson for Myanmar's ruling junta did not answer calls from Reuters ...
“Protesting in Myanmar today is not the same as it was before the coup. Anyone involved in any kind of dissent against the military faces long jail terms, torture and other ill-treatment, and even death in custody,” said Joe Freeman, the Myanmar researcher for the human rights group Amnesty International.
Myanmar has also taken an active role in finding and arresting insurgents that fled from northeast India; in May 2020 Myanmar handed over 22 insurgents, included several top commanders, to Indian authorities. [191] Similarly, India has been one of the few countries to forcefully repatriate Rohingya refugees back to Myanmar despite global outcry ...