Tag: Military coup
Myanmar: The revolution will be Facebook-lived
Although Facebook was banned by the junta after it emerged as a platform for opposition, downloads of VPNs to skirt the block have surged
Supporters of Myanmar coup attack rivals in Yangon
Some military supporters were photographed with clubs and knives, others threw stones and fired catapults
Neighbors’ efforts to help end Myanmar crisis raise suspicions among protesters
The crisis has restored Myanmar's reputation as the problem member of the 10-country ASEAN
Western countries step up pressure on Myanmar junta as protesters defy...
Coup leader Min Aung Hlaing has called for state spending and imports to be cut and exports increased to boost economy
Myanmar’s Catholic bishops call for dialogue as tension continues to rise
As a nation known for its pristine spiritual spring, let us invest our energy in reconciliation, bishops say
Strike grips Myanmar, anti-coup protesters defy junta’s lethal warning
Three weeks after seizing power, the military have failed to stop daily protests and a civil disobedience movement
Myanmar protester dies after 10 days on life support; pressure on...
She was hit by what doctors said was a live bullet at a protest in the capital, Naypyitaw
Journalists detained in Myanmar, junta criminalizes press freedoms
Arrests and detentions of journalists have created a fearsome chilling effect on working journalists, rights group says
Bishop urges people of Myanmar not to lose hope amidst political...
Filipino prelate says Myanmar people have to remain courageous despite challenges
UN warns Myanmar against harsh response to protesters
As well as the demonstrations in towns and cities, a civil disobedience movement has brought strikes that are crippling many functions of govt
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