Tag: Junta
Myanmar’s junta says it will sue 2 banned media outlets
DVB and Mizzima told RFA on Monday that the lawsuit was illegal because it was brought by a junta that unlawfully seized power
Myanmar crisis to top agenda at ASEAN foreign ministers’ meeting
ASEAN has long been decried as a toothless talking shop, and it remains split over diplomatic attempts to resolve the Myanmar crisis
Myanmar’s junta plans to build new prisons for political activists
Out of the more than 70,000 prisoners released in 12 announced amnesties, only around 2,000 were political prisoners
Myanmar’s death toll continues to rise
Political analyst Than Soe Naing said as the opposition in Myanmar grows stronger, the junta will respond with more severe atrocities
UN expert calls for new approach to Myanmar crisis
Fighting between the army and rebel groups in Myanmar has periodically sent thousands of people fleeing across the border into Thailand
Myanmar’s junta met jailed NLD chief Suu Kyi twice to discuss...
The entreaties were rebuffed and analysts say it is unlikely that she will accept
In Myanmar, military junta sentenced dozens to death since coup
"Since taking control of Myanmar's judicial system, the junta has manipulated the law to impose severe punishments"
Junta clamps down on displaying photos of Aung San Suu Kyi
Since the coup, Myanmar has fallen to the bottom of international rankings for freedom of speech
Sixteen NLD lawmakers have died in junta custody or evading arrest...
Some were killed in detention, while others in hiding were blocked from medical treatment
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