Children of the junta: the relatives of Myanmar’s military regime living in Australia

Relatives of military-linked officials are being targeted by anti-coup campaigners in Australia – even if they oppose the junta themselves

Bryan Tun has messaged his father only once since February, when a brutal coup swept the military to power in Myanmar, resulting in more than 700 civilian deaths.

“Hey Dad,” he wrote to his father, Pwint San, who accepted the post of minister of commerce in the Myanmar military’s illegitimate new government, “if you don’t quit, you’re going to lose me as your son forever.”

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