Myanmar’s security forces fired on protesters on March 1 in what was then the deadliest day of demonstrations since the military took control of the country on Feb. 1. At least 18 people were killed, …
Myanmar army imposes martial law in two cities as more protesters killed
Move in six Yangon townships and parts of Mandalay follows deadliest weekend since coup First published on Sun 14 Mar 2021 22.34 EDT The military junta in Myanmar has put six townships in Yangon and …
On the front lines of the Myanmar military’s crackdown
Machine-gun fire, sleeping in safe houses and waking every morning anxious to find out who has been arrested overnight.
Chinese factories set on fire and at least 38 killed in Myanmar’s deadliest day since coup
Myanmar security forces killed at least 38 people Sunday in one of the deadliest days since the military seized power in a coup, and declared martial law in six areas after Chinese-funded factories …
Myanmar Junta Extends Martial Law in Yangon After Dozens of Anti-Coup Protesters Killed
Authorities in Myanmar extended martial law in more areas of the main city of Yangon Monday amid reports of more killings of protesters at the hands of security forces. State-run MRTV news channel …
Myanmar protests: Ousted speaker in hiding vows to continue ‘revolution’
The leader of a group of Myanmar politicians ousted by a military coup has vowed to press on with a “revolution” against the authorities. In his first public address, Mahn Win Khaing Than said “this …
EXPLAINER: Myanmar using martial law to ‘legitimize’ tactics
Myanmar’s ruling junta on Monday imposed martial law in parts of the country’s biggest city, a day after at least 38 people were killed in the bloodiest crackdown yet on resistance to last month’s …
EXPLAINER: Myanmar using martial law to ‘legitimize’ tactics
Myanmar’s ruling junta on Monday imposed martial law in parts of the country’s biggest city, a day after at least 38 people were killed in the bloodiest crackdown yet on resistance to last month’s …
Attacks on Chinese-run factories in Myanmar vex Beijing
Attacks on Chinese-run factories in Myanmar’s biggest city drew demands Monday from Beijing for protection for their property and employees, while many in Myanmar expressed outrage over China’s …
Attacks on Chinese-run factories in Myanmar vex Beijing
Attacks on Chinese-run factories in Myanmar’s biggest city drew demands Monday from Beijing for protection for their property and employees, while many in Myanmar expressed outrage over China’s …