Tag: Myanmar protests
Myanmar families fearing arrest cut ties with activist children
At least 15 activists or militia members were disowned by their parents during the last week, according to media reports
Opponents of Myanmar coup hold protests on Martyrs’ Day holiday
Military authorities held a tightly controlled ceremony for Martyrs' Day at a mausoleum dedicated to Aung San, Suu Kyi's father
3 killed, others hurt as gov’t troops battle militia in Myanmar
The clashes in Mandalay marked the first in the city of more than 1.7 million people since the military took over the government in February
Hundreds of Myanmar activists hold flash mob protest against military rule
Despite a crackdown by security forces, the military is still struggling to impose order more than four months after the coup
Boycott and bombings mar Myanmar’s new school year
Security forces stood guard at some schools and brought pupils under armed escort from their homes
People in Myanmar hold protests to mark four months since military...
The military's use of lethal force against its own people has caused outrage among western countries, and concern among its neighbors
American journalist detained in Myanmar
Danny Fenster, managing editor of Frontier Myanmar, was arrested while preparing to fly to Malaysia on Monday
Freed Japan reporter calls on Tokyo to take ‘concrete action’ against...
Myanmar authorities arrested Yuki Kitazumi, a freelance reporter, and charged him with spreading false information
Myanmar Catholics hold nightly prayers for country, end to pandemic
People displaced by an upsurge of fighting in Myanmar's Chin State this week voiced concerns over shelter and supplies
Authorities release detained Catholic priest in Myanmar
Father Columban Lar Di was arrested by soldiers on May 13 while traveling from Banmaw to Myitkyina
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