Tag: Junta
Aung San Suu Kyi’s appeal dismissed by junta’s high court
Junta officials haven’t commented on her location, and they’ve barred her lawyers from meeting with her since January
Burmese generals expel Dili diplomat after meeting with government in exile
Announcing the news on Facebook, the Burmese head of diplomacy criticized the alleged "irresponsibility" of the Dili government
Nearly 90 health care workers killed in post-coup military violence
The arrests, closures, and raids on medical clinics and buildings are all attempts by the junta to punish or intimidate healthcare workers
Myanmar troops arrest 100 villagers, kill man in Magway region
Around 100 soldiers raided Shwe Lin Swea in Myaing township on Sunday after bombarding the village with heavy artillery
Heavy artillery kills child in Myanmar’s Sagaing region
Photographs obtained by RFA show bloodstains on Myauk Yamar bridge which locals say indicate the men were killed there.
Burmese mark anniversary of 8888 uprising with protests against military junta
The junta increased security by posting authorities dressed in civilian clothes to crowded places to arrest protesters
Myanmar’s detained civilian leader Suu Kyi receives partial pardon
Tuesday's announcement was part of an amnesty of more than 7,000 prisoners to mark Buddhist Lent
A closer look into the urban resistance in Myanmar
Massive rallies opposed the junta and a civil disobedience movement emerged against the military dictatorship immediately after the coup
Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi moved from prison: party official
A source from another political party said Suu Kyi had been moved to a VIP compound in Naypyidaw
Myanmar junta hints at extending state of emergency
Junta has extended the state of emergency it imposed during the coup multiple times after giving acknowledgments of continuing unrest
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