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Myanmar's suppression of the Rohingya, explained in 30 seconds
An ethnic cleansing campaign since August 2017 has driven hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugee…
Rebecca Aydin
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Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi said jailed Reuters journalists can appeal their sentences
"I wonder whether very many people have actually read the summary of the judgment which had nothing…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper,Reu…
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Facebook blames a 'technical issue' for the vulgar translation of Xi Jinping's name
According to the statement, Facebook did not have Xi's name in its Burmese database, which led to t…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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Myanmar civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to a further 7 years in prison, bringing total to 33 years
The 77-year-old Nobel laureate will likely spend the rest of her life in prison after a military co…
Marielle Descalsota
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Myanmar's military says it's taking over as world leaders look on in shock
Earlier Monday, several top government officials, including Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myin…
Julie Gerstein
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We decoded the clever signs, symbols, and songs at Myanmar's pro-democracy protests
These are the signs and symbols protesters are using as Myanmar's military brutally cracks down on …
Havovi Cooper,Austin Meyer,Ri…
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Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi detained in early-morning raid
Suu Kyi, once renowned as a pro-democracy campaigner, has more recently made headlines by denying g…
Charles Davis
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Democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi has been stripped of another human-rights award as legal net squeezes Myanmar's generals
Aung San Suu Kyi greets Burmese immigrants at Talad Talay Thai Hall in Bangkok, Thailand. Myanmar's…
Christian Edwards,Christian E…
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Canada's parliament unanimously voted to strip Myanmar's leader of her honorary citizenship
Suu Kyi has been criticized for her handling of the Myanmar government's crackdown on Rohingya Musl…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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Myanmar civilian leader and Nobel Peace laureate Aung San Suu Kyi given 4 year sentence following a closed-door trial
Suu Kyi and deposed President Win Myint were found guilty of inciting unrest and violating COVID-19…
Cheryl Teh
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Mike Pence grilled Myanmar leader Suu Kyi directly to her face over the Rohingya crisis
Pence said: "In America, we believe in our democratic institutions and ideals, including a free and…
Alexandra Ma
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Myanmar's civilian leaders have been charged with breaking COVID-19 rules and owning walkie talkies
Amid the military coup, police are detaining the country's civilian leaders, saying they committed …
Jacob Shamsian
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Myanmar's junta-backed election commission called Aung San Suu Kyi's party 'traitors' and says it will dissolve the NLD
The chairman of the junta-linked commission cited "election fraud" as his rationale.
Cheryl Teh
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Biden announces sanctions targeting Myanmar military leaders to urge them to release detained elected leaders
Biden's executive order will also limit the military's access to the country's $1 billion in govern…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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A week into its coup, Myanmar's military shut down the internet and used rubber bullets and water cannons against protesters
State-controlled television stations are running pop concerts rather than news coverage.
Julie Gerstein
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Authorities in Myanmar cut the internet to vast swathes of the country during its coup
NetBlocks, an organization that monitors internet freedom, said Myanmar's telecommunications starte…
Sinéad Baker
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Myanmar's ambassador to the UK - who didn't support the military coup - was locked out of his embassy and had to spend the night in his car
Reuters reported that a deputy of Kyaw Zwar Minn had locked him out of the building and took charge…
Sinéad Baker
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Facebook removes Myanmar military's main news page
The move comes a day after two people were killed protesting against the coup, the BBC reported.…