A man who was shot during a crackdown on anti-coup protesters shows a three-finger salute as he is helped in Thingangyun, Yangon, Myanmar March 14, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer …
Food, Fuel Prices Rising in Myanmar in Aftermath of Coup, Warns UN
The United Nations is warning that food and fuel prices in Myanmar are steadily rising due to the “current political unrest” triggered by last month’s military coup. The world body’s food assistance …
Ousted lawmakers, rights groups urge Total to suspend Myanmar payments
PARIS (Reuters) – Myanmar’s parallel civilian government and rights groups on Tuesday called on Total and other oil firms operating in the country to suspend payments to the military-controlled state …
At least 149 killed in Myanmar since beginning of coup
Revised estimate of death toll follows the bloodiest day in the six weeks since the military takeover …
Rights groups call on Total to suspend payments in Myanmar operations
Total faced calls from rights groups on Tuesday to suspend payments on operations in Myanmar following a coup, after the oil group said it was worried about the situation while also highlighting the …
Rights groups call on Total to suspend payments in Myanmar operations
Total faced calls from rights groups on Tuesday to suspend payments on operations in Myanmar following a coup, after the oil group said it was worried about the situation while also highlighting the …
Op-Ed: How women are defying Myanmar’s junta with sarongs and cellphones
The Myanmar military fears menstrual blood … s recent gains in a society that has long excluded them from the formal economy and leadership in business and government. That is also why millions of …
Myanmar coup: What protesters can learn from the ‘1988 generation’
Student activists lead a movement to bring an end to a widely-hated military government in Myanmar. It grows into a nationwide uprising, a general strike, which is met with savage brutality by the …
The Death Toll in Myanmar’s Protests Reaches 138 as the Junta Orders Martial Law Across a Large Area of Yangon
Myanmar’s ruling junta has declared martial law in a wide area of the country’s largest city, as security forces killed dozens of protesters over the weekend in an increasingly lethal crackdown on …
‘Troubling’ signs of Myanmar food price rises since coup: U.N. agency
The U.N. food agency said on Tuesday rising food and fuel prices in Myanmar since a Feb. 1 military coup risk undermining the ability of poor families to feed themselves. Myanmar has been in turmoil …