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Armed rebels have declared war on the Myanmar junta, and the country is gearing up for all-out urban warfare
Violence in Myanmar took on a new tone on Tuesday when armed members of the People's Defense Force …
Cheryl Teh
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Burmese expats grapple with survivors' guilt amid ongoing Myanmar crisis: 'Good versus evil has never been so obvious'
Ongoing internet outages and security concerns have made it difficult for expats to keep in contact…
Erin Snodgrass
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A Myanmar poet died while in detention. His family says his body was returned with organs removed.
Khet Thi's work opposed the military and he had penned the phrase: "They shoot in the head, but the…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Mass killing in Myanmar has 'clear echoes of Syria,' UN human rights commissioner warns. The parallels are eerie.
The military in Myanmar, also known as Burma, seized power in February and has carried out mass kil…
Charles Davis
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Myanmar's military regime shuts down broadband Internet service in the country
Myanmar's military regime has shut down broadband Internet service as protests over the coup contin…
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Myanmar's military junta chief threw a lavish dinner party after troops killed more than 100 people in the streets
Many found the spectacle of the glamorous party jarring as Myanmar's military continues to kill peo…
Ashley Collman
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Myanmar police open fire on mourners at a student's funeral over the weekend
The Myanmar junta's crackdown on protests against last month's coup saw its bloodiest day yet on Sa…
Cheryl Teh
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Protesters in Myanmar may be targeting textile factories owned by China to force the country to speak out against the military coup
Experts said it's likely protesters targeted the Chinese-owned garment factories because China has …
Sarah Al-Arshani
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A 7-year-old girl was shot dead in her father's lap during Myanmar's anti-coup protests, reports say
Myanmar's military junta have killed scores of protesters and detained thousands since seizing powe…
Bill Bostock
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At least 138 peaceful protesters have been killed in Myanmar since a February 1 coup, according to the UN
According to the UN Children's Fund, an estimated 700 children are among those arbitrarily detained…
Erin Snodgrass
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International Women's Day 2023 quotes
International Women’s Day came into existence in 1917 when Soviet Russia granted suffrage to the na…
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ASEAN leaders are under fire for meeting with Myanmar's military as pro-democracy leaders call the junta a 'terrorist group'
Members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations invited the military representative to join a…
Julie Gerstein
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Facebook removed the main page of Myanmar military as protests continue following a military coup
The military, known as the Tatmadaw, staged a coup on February 1, detaining officials over debunked…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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A 20-year-old woman has died after being shot in the head at Myanmar's anti-coup protests
The Myanmar police shot the woman on February 9, and she died on Friday. Myanmar's military seized …
Bill Bostock
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Myanmar blocks access to Twitter and Instagram in wake of military coup
In the wake of the military coup, Myanmar has blocked access to micro-blogging platform Twitter and…
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An astonishing video captures a woman doing an aerobics routine while Myanmar's coup rolls on behind her
The video has now been viewed more than 170,000 times.
Julie Gerstein
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Myanmar's military has already replaced ministry officials as citizens feel the 'hard-fought battle for democracy' has been lost
The military has already announced replacements for 11 of the 24 ministers and deputies that have b…
Erin Snodgrass
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General elections kick off in Myanmar with 37 million eligible voters
Myanmar kicked off its multi-party general elections on Sunday as over 37 million eligible voters w…
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Myanmar enters its second year of internet blackout - the longest in the world
Myanmar's government has been battling the Arakan Army (AA), an armed group fighting for the ind…
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PM Modi discusses coronavirus situation with Myanmar leader Suu Kyi
"Had a good discussion with State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi," the prime minister said in a tw…