Myanmar coup
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‘I can’t go home’: families hide in Myanmar’s forests as fighting rages
As the military targets civilians and blocks aid, those who have left home to avoid violence risk death to fin…
- Media, Myanmar, Myanmar coup, Newspapers & magazines, Press freedom, Protest, South and Central Asia, World news
‘We’ll keep reporting, whatever the risk from the junta,’ say Myanmar’s journalists
To avoid arrest, the staff of the 74 Media left their home city, only to face shellfire in their border refuge…
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Teachers on the run: striking public sector workers hunted by Myanmar’s military
Protests against the coup mean hospitals and schools are on the brink of collapse, while workers have left the…
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Myanmar’s coup: a year under military rule in numbers
With more than 1,400 civilians dead, thousands displaced and an economy on the brink of collapse, Myanmar is i…
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Silent strike empties streets in Myanmar on anniversary of coup
Shops abandoned as public defies military threats and stays at home a year after ousting of governmentStreets …
- Global development, Human rights, Myanmar, Myanmar coup, Protest, South and Central Asia, World news
I photographed Myanmar’s protesters one day – and their funerals the next
Photojournalist Moe documented the military’s terrifying and brutal attacks on protests in Mandalay, until eve…
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Woodside Petroleum to pull out of Myanmar one year on from military coup
Australian fossil fuel giant follows Chevron and Total in exiting the country as military junta’s human rights…
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The Guardian view on Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi is now one of many | Editorial
The generals snatched power and seized elected politicians. But they have yet to cow the publicThe prosecution…
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‘Do or die’: Myanmar’s junta may have stirred up a hornets’ nest
Almost a year on from the coup, resistance to the military is growing stronger and more organisedOn Sunday mor…
- Aung San Suu Kyi, Human rights, Joe Biden, Myanmar, Myanmar coup, Rohingya, South and Central Asia, United Nations, World news
Myanmar’s top general Min Aung Hlaing is strangling a democracy. What will the west do about it?
Joe Biden’s ‘waffle-fest’ summit shows the international community is toothless when faced with a murderous ju…
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Myanmar military build-up ‘mirrors’ movements before Rohingya atrocities, says UK
Deputy ambassador to UN draws comparison to 2017 genocide, as UN aid chief says more than 3 million people nee…
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Myanmar’s UN envoy accuses military junta of township massacre
Kyaw Moe Tun, who has defied regime attempts to sack him, tells UN it must take action over killings in remote…
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Myanmar junta accused of crimes against humanity six months on from coup
Human Rights Watch says army’s suppression of protests has included torture and murder, as small protests mark…
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Myanmar junta frees more than 2,000 anti-coup protesters
Critics of regime and journalists among those released but thousands remain in detentionMyanmar’s military jun…
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MPs call for Myanmar citizens to get permanent residency in Australia amid crisis
Committee of Liberal, Nationals, Labor and Greens MPs urge government to consider sanctions after hundreds of …