The United Nations human rights chief called on Myanmar’s security forces on Thursday to halt their “vicious crackdown on peaceful protesters” and urged the military to release people unlawfully …
Myanmar coup: Police filmed brutally beating ambulance crew
Police unleashed a wave of violence on protesters in Myanmar on Wednesday in the bloodiest day since the military seized power, shooting 38 people dead in the street while brutally beating others.
Myanmar authorities kill at least 38 peaceful protesters in bloodiest day since coup
At least 38 protesters were killed by authorities in Myanmar on Wednesday, marking the bloodiest day since the military seized power in an apparent coup last month.
Three police officers from coup-hit Myanmar seek refuge in India
Police constables cross over to India’s Mizoram to avoid carrying out Myanmar military’s orders, says Indian official.
Protests, mourning as world condemns Myanmar crackdown
Protesters return to streets as thousands attend funeral for 19-year-old woman killed in bloodiest day since coup.
Myanmar protesters, undaunted by killings, march again
Demonstrators in Myanmar protesting last month’s military coup returned to the streets Thursday, undaunted by the killing of at least 38 people the previous day by security forces.New protests were …
ISIS claims killing of 3 women media workers in Afghanistan
Three women who worked for a local radio and TV station in eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province were gunned down Tuesday. And, Myanmar’s deadly crackdown on demonstrators protesting a military …
U.N. says at least 38 dead in Myanmar anti-coup protests, as security forces shoot to kill
Shooting protesters to kill has emerged again as a crowd control tactic in Myanmar, used to disperse demonstrators alongside tear gas and stun grenades.
Myanmar a ‘war zone’ as security forces open fire on peaceful protesters, killing 38
At least 38 people were killed after Myanmar’s security forces opened fire on young peaceful protesters in towns and cities across the Southeast Asian nation Wednesday, in scenes described as “a war …
Singapore regulator tells banks to monitor Myanmar fund flows after coup
Singapore’s central bank has told financial firms to be vigilant to any suspicious transactions or fund flows between the city-state and Myanmar, a circular seen by Reuters showed, citing concerns …