{"id":55731,"date":"2023-06-04T17:00:08","date_gmt":"2023-06-04T08:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jun\/04\/the-myanmar-junta-kills-and-the-rest-of-the-world-looks-away"},"modified":"2023-06-04T17:00:08","modified_gmt":"2023-06-04T08:00:08","slug":"the-myanmar-junta-kills-and-the-rest-of-the-world-looks-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=55731","title":{"rendered":"The Myanmar junta kills \u2026 and the rest of the world looks away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since the coup in 2021 the carnage has been unceasing, meanwhile Russia and China continue to send weapons<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jun\/04\/in-the-targets-of-the-junta-life-and-war-inside-rebel-held-myanmar\">In the targets of the junta: life and war inside rebel-held Myanmar<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The problem is not that governments around the world are unaware of what is happening in Myanmar. It\u2019s that they are not doing nearly enough to stop it.<\/p>\n<p>Since the military seized power in a coup in early 2021, it has terrorised the country, killed, tortured and imprisoned thousands of citizens, broken countless laws, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2023\/jan\/08\/global-action-is-needed-to-topple-myanmars-criminal-junta-boss\" title=\"\">made a mockery of the UN<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/jun\/04\/the-myanmar-junta-kills-and-the-rest-of-the-world-looks-away\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since the coup in 2021 the carnage has been unceasing, meanwhile Russia and China continue to send weaponsIn the targets of the junta: life and war inside rebel-held MyanmarThe problem is not that governments around the world are unaware of what is hap&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"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":[82,1906,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-myanmar","category-myanmar-coup","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\/55731","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\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=55731"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55731\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55732,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55731\/revisions\/55732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}