{"id":41243,"date":"2022-01-31T19:32:14","date_gmt":"2022-01-31T10:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2022\/jan\/31\/myanmars-junta-threatens-protesters-planning-coup-anniversary-action"},"modified":"2022-01-31T19:32:14","modified_gmt":"2022-01-31T10:32:14","slug":"myanmars-junta-struggles-to-prevent-protests-planned-for-coup-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=41243","title":{"rendered":"Myanmar\u2019s junta struggles to prevent protests planned for coup anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Junta warns public not to take part in planned \u2018silent strike\u2019 and arrests business owners who vowed to close on 1 February<\/p>\n<p><strong> <\/strong>Myanmar\u2019s military junta has threatened sedition and terrorism charges against anyone who shuts their business, claps or bang pots on Tuesday, as it tries to stamp out any protests planned to mark the one-year anniversary of the coup.<\/p>\n<p>The military, which ousted the democratically elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi on 1 February 2021, continues to face defiant opposition including peaceful protests and an armed resistance.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2022\/jan\/31\/myanmars-junta-threatens-protesters-planning-coup-anniversary-action\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Junta warns public not to take part in planned \u2018silent strike\u2019 and arrests business owners who vowed to close on 1 February Myanmar\u2019s military junta has threatened sedition and terrorism charges against anyone who shuts their business, claps or bang po&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2853,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[919,59,82,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aung-san-suu-kyi","category-global-development","category-myanmar","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2853"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41243"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41243\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41244,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41243\/revisions\/41244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}