At least 44 protesters were killed on Sunday as security forces cracked down on anti-coup demonstrations, taking the total death toll to more than 120, according to the Assistance …
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Myanmar protesters rally after overnight raids on opposition figures
A protester (C) holds up a coloured smoke flare during a demonstration against the military coup in Mandalay on March 7, 2021. (Photo by STR / AFP) Thousands of Myanmar anti-cou…
ASEAN putting pressure on Myanmar over continuing violence
ASEAN leaders are putting pressure on Myanmar military to peacefully resolve the current crisis with Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong criticizing its use of lethal force …
Indonesian plan calls for Southeast Asia to hold Myanmar junta to election pledge
People hold placards to form the word “Justice” during a protest against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar, February 22, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia …
Myanmar junta warns public not to hide fugitive protesters
Residents escort police from a neighbourhood after they visited the area in an attempt to force Myanmar Railways staff to return to their jobs, following their refusal to work as…
Myanmar draft cybersecurity law adds to protests over coup
Human rights advocates issued statements Friday urging the country’s military leaders to drop the plan and end internet disruptions that have intensified since a Feb. 1 coup.
The d…
Dozens of Rohingya refugees caught arriving in Malaysia
Almost 400 members of the persecuted Muslim minority from Myanmar arrived by boat in Indonesia last year after perilous journeys, and just over 100 now remain at a camp there.
Many…
Myanmar’s NLD demands release of Suu Kyi and ousted president
Myanmar migrants hold up portraits of Aung San Suu Kyi and the National League for Democracy (NLD) party flag as they take part in a demonstration outside the Myanmar embassy in …
Myanmar coup: What we know so far
Myanmar migrants hold up portraits of Aung San Suu Kyi as they take part in a demonstration outside the Myanmar embassy in Bangkok on February 1, 2021, after Myanmar’s military d…
UN, foreign missions sound alarm over Myanmar coup fears
Police stand guard along a road in Naypyidaw on January 29, 2021, ahead of the reopening of the parliament on February 1 following the November 2020 elections which Aung San Suu …