TikTok is banning accounts from Myanmar that post violent videos, but it comes long after other sites took action.
Myanmar protesters defiant as two more killed, pressure on junta grows
(Reuters) – Demonstrators in Myanmar maintained their dogged opposition to military rule on Sunday despite a rising death toll, with two more people killed as the junta appeared equally determined to …
Australian couple are blocked from flying home and detained in Myanmar – weeks after a Sydney academic was arrested following military coup
Myanmar’s military junta put Australian couple Matthew O’Kane and Christ Avery under house arrest after stopping Ms Avery from leaving the country on Friday.
France’s EDF says Myanmar dam project halted over coup
An international consortium has suspended a $1.5 billion hydropower dam project in Myanmar in response to last month’s military coup, consortium member Electricite de France, a French utility, said …
Doctors protest in Myanmar as state violence continues
Health care workers have marched through Myanmar’s second-biggest city, kicking off another day of countrywide protests against last month’s coup …
Taiwan’s Myanmar community denounces coup with defiant songs
Hundreds of people from Taiwan’s Myanmar community rallied in central Taipei on Sunday to denounce the coup there, singing defiant songs and holding white and red roses in mourning for those who have …
For Foreign Businesses in Myanmar, Coup Creates ‘Unworkable’ Situation
Companies in Myanmar are struggling to operate in an increasingly volatile environment, as the military junta uses lethal violence against a swelling protest movement and swaths of the country’s …
Fleeing coup, Myanmar refugees in India seek asylum
Fleeing coup, Myanmar refugees in India seek asylum Several Myanmar police officers who fled to India after defying army orders to shoot opponents of last month’s coup are urging Prime Minister …
Myanmar protesters voice defiance under cover of the night
The violent suppression has drawn the condemnation of Western governments and increasingly the unprecedented criticism of some of Myanmar’s Asian neighbours. The violence has also forced people …
TikTok banning some accounts in Myanmar in attempt to stop the spread of violent videos
TikTok says it has “aggressively banned” numerous accounts and devices in Myanmar, in an attempt to curb misinformation and the spread of violent videos on its platform. Rest of World reported that …