The short, soft-spoken man is among roughly a dozen ousted Myanmar MPs who have fled across the border to India’s remote northeastern region after the military’s Feb. 1 coup and lethal crackdown on …
As Myanmar unravels after military coup, people flee cities for rural backwaters
Violence unleashed by the security forces prompts residents to head for ancestral villages — where they face bleak economic prospects.
As Myanmar unravels after military coup, people flee cities for rural backwaters
Violence unleashed by the security forces prompts residents to head for ancestral villages — where they face bleak economic prospects.
How will Covid-19 and the coup affect China’s belt and road investments in Myanmar and Southeast Asia?
The initiative is likely to remain a cornerstone of Beijing’s foreign and economic policies, though Myanmar demonstrates that potential environmental, social and governance risks could be a long-term …
Australia should target Myanmar ‘gang leader’ for sanctions, UN expert says
Tom Andrews, the UN special rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar, told Guardian Australia the government should target the commander-in-chief, whom he described as “the gang leader” responsible for …
‘Bloody paint strike’ in Myanmar as doctors charged over protests
Activists in Myanmar have splashed red paint and dye on roads and buildings to represent the blood of the hundreds of people who were killed while protesting against the military’s February 1 power …
Myanmar activists remember dead with red paint protests
Opponents of Myanmar’s coup splashed red paint and dye on roads and signs outside government offices on Wednesday to represent the blood of people killed protesting against the junta, on the second …
Myanmar charges doctors over civil disobedience protests
A state-run newspaper says Myanmar’s military junta has charged at least 19 medical doctors for participating in civil disobedience protests against the Feb. 1 coup YANGON, Myanmar — Myanmar’s …
“Dearest Beyonce”: Myanmar Activists Beg American Brands to Help Them End the Military Coup
Shops have stopped selling Myanmar Beer, which is made with help from one military-linked company, and people are throwing away SIM cards produced by another. Activists are also pressuring …
Human rights group to honor Myanmar citizens
According to the Park Jong-cheol Memorial Business Association, Wednesday, its award committee decided to present the award to the people of Myanmar, saying it wants to be in solidarity with them.