The Security Council took up the escalating crisis and heard from Christine Schraner Burgener, the UN special envoy on Myanmar, who warned against any moves to grant legitimacy to the junta.
YouTube removes Myanmar military channels as violence intensifies
YouTube said Friday that it has removed videos and channels associated with Myanmar’s military after an apparent coup last month has erupted in deadly violence.
Myanmar’s Digital Insurgents Have Finally Found a Way to Hurt the Junta
JACK TAYLORThis story was produced in partnership with Coda Story.One month after Myanmar’s military seized power in a bloodless coup and declared a year-long state of emergency, daily protests …
Myanmar coup: YouTube removes channels run by army amid violence
YouTube has removed five channels run by Myanmar’s military amid ongoing violence following a coup last month. The video-sharing platform said on Friday that it had removed the channels in line with …
Myanmar cracked down brutally on protests. It may get worse.
The slide from a nascent democracy to yet another coup, as rapid as it has been brutal, opens up a grim possibility: As bad as it looks in Myanmar now, if the country’s long history of violent …
Burmese in Thailand protest against military coup in Myanmar
Burmese in Thailand took to the streets of Chiang Mai on Friday (March 5) to protest against the military coup. Footage shows protesters holding posters of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi and signs …
The World Has Failed Myanmar, So Now Its Youth Are Stepping Up
By leaving the military intact while making Aung San Suu Kyi a pariah, we have failed Myanmar, says . Now its youth are stepping up—and in resisting the military they are creating the sort of unity th …
The World Has Failed Myanmar, So Now Its Youth Are Stepping Up
By leaving the military intact while making Aung San Suu Kyi a pariah, we have failed Myanmar, says . Now its youth are stepping up—and in resisting the military they are creating the sort of unity th …
Red Cross says volunteers hurt in Myanmar, urges halt to violence
Red Cross volunteers have been injured while helping people hurt in violence in Myanmar, where security forces are cracking down on pro-democracy protests, the International Federation of Red Cross …
Red Cross says volunteers hurt in Myanmar, urges halt to violence
Red Cross volunteers have been injured while helping people hurt in violence in Myanmar, where security forces are cracking down on pro-democracy protests, the International Federation of Red Cross …