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Myanmar set for silent strike after violence claims youngest victim

Myanmar activists plan more anti-coup #protests on Wednesday, including a silent #strike with many b ...View More

Gravitas: Why the military sabotages Myanmar's civilian governments

  WION     March 23, 2021

The military has ruled Myanmar for nearly 6 decades. During this time, they accumulated wealth and i ...View More

EU, US impose new sanctions on Myanmar junta over coup and protest crackdown

The European Union and the United States slapped sanctions Monday on top police and military command ...View More

Brussels approves sanctions over China, Myanmar abuses

European Union foreign ministers have agreed sanctions over abuses in Myanmar and China, as the bloc ...View More

EU sanctions Myanmar junta chief over coup and protest crackdown

The EU placed Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing on an assets freeze and visa ban blacklist Monday  ...View More

Myanmar Coup: Civil disobedience movement grips Myanmar

  WION     March 21, 2021

The crackdown by security forces on pro-democracy protesters has left 250 people dead since the begi ...View More

Myanmar Coup: Anti-Coup protesters rally across Myanmar

  WION     March 21, 2021

The crackdown by security forces on pro-democracy protesters has left 250 people dead since the begi ...View More

High-risk news coverage: Reporting the crackdown in Myanmar | The Listening Post

As military leaders ban independent media and arrest reporters, citizen journalists become an inform ...View More

Myanmar military junta targets media in post-coup crackdown | DW News

In Myanmar, news is emerging that security forces have shot dead eight people - during a confrontati ...View More

Protestors killed in Myanmar military crackdown

Security forces in #Myanmar have shot dead a further eight protestors as the crackdown continues on  ...View More

Envoy of Myanmar civilian gov’t defiant after treason charge

As some protesters in Myanmar fight back against the security forces' violent crackdown - the milita ...View More

Speaking to BBC World News TV - Myanmar's protests & need for targeted economic sanction on military

Explaining about the continued protests on the streets of Myanmar, the military's bloody crackdown,  ...View More

Myanmar steps up crackdown after China-backed factories set ablaze

As more protesters head out to the streets in Myanmar, China has renewed its call for the military t ...View More

Myanmar Coup: 183 dead in Myanmar military crackdown | World English News| International Update

  WION     March 16, 2021

Myanmar's political crisis is worsening. According to the latest reports, 183 persons have been dead ...View More

UN tells Myanmar military: 'Stop killing and detaining protesters'

At least 149 people have been killed in #Myanmar since the Feb. 1 #coup as security forces use live  ...View More

Myanmar coup: 'It seems like the UN is failing again its duty to protect the people'

FRANCE 24's Mark Owen spoke to Kyaw Win, founder and executive director of the Burma Human Rights Ne ...View More

Martial law imposed in parts of Myanmar city as deaths rise

Myanmar's ruling junta has declared #martialLaw in parts of the country's largest city as security f ...View More

Myanmar anti-coup protests: Dozens killed in bloody Yangon crackdown

Myanmar #activists planned more anti-#coup rallies on Monday, a day after at least 39 people were ki ...View More

Chinese factories torched in Myanmar’s bloodiest day since coup

Security forces killed at least 22 anti-#coup #protesters in the poor, industrial Hlaingthaya suburb ...View More

Several shot dead during fresh Myanmar protests as China urges end to violence

At least four people were shot dead during protests in Myanmar on Sunday, as security forces continu ...View More

Myanmar crackdown continues as civilian leader urges protesters to keep up anti-coup fight

Myanmar security forces opened fire on anti-coup protesters in the commercial capital Yangon on Sund ...View More

Royals row, AstraZeneca complications, Lula's comeback, Myanmar crackdown

For Parisians tired of wondering whether the French capital is going to be reconfined, this week you ...View More

Myanmar coup: Organising resistance from neighbouring Thailand

As Myanmar's junta continues its deadly crackdown on protests against the February 1 coup, we take y ...View More

Myanmar crackdown: Junta extends custody of five journalists over coup coverage

A court in #Myanmar extended custody on Friday for five #journalists, including one from US news age ...View More

Myanmar military levels new charges against Suu Kyi | DW News

Myanmar's military levels fresh allegations against ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi - as it continues ...View More

Inside Myanmar's Crackdown - 101 East is on the front lines after the military coup

Content warning: This film contains footage of physical abuse, shootings and deceased people. Myanma ...View More

Myanmar junta accuses Suu Kyi of taking bribes as 8 killed in anti-coup protests

Myanmar's #military government on Thursday alleged that deposed leader Aung San #SuuKyi had accepted ...View More

Seven killed in Myanmar as junta accuses Suu Kyi of taking illegal payments

Seven #protesters were shot dead in #Myanmar Thursday as the junta reacted to international condemna ...View More

UN Security Council urges restraint in Myanmar as US imposes new sanctions

The #UN Security Council on Wednesday condemned #violence against #Myanmar protesters and called on  ...View More

Official from Suu Kyi's party dies after arrest in Myanmar

An official from deposed #Myanmar leader Aung San #SuuKyi's National League for #Democracy died in c ...View More

Myanmar protesters venture out despite police violence

About a thousand #demonstrators against last month's #military seizure of power in #Myanmar emerged  ...View More

'Trapped' protesters in Myanmar allowed to leave after tense standoff

Hundreds of young #Myanmar #protesters who had been trapped by security forces in a district of Yang ...View More

Myanmar protesters gather after general strike call

Anti-coup protesters gathered across #Myanmar on Monday, answering a trade union call for a general  ...View More

Shops and factories close in Myanmar in general strike protesting military rule

Two protesters were killed by gunshot wounds to the head in #Myanmar on Monday, witnesses said, whil ...View More

UN envoy urges Security Council to take action against Myanmar's junta

Myanmar security forces used tear gas and stun grenades to break up a protest in Yangon on Saturday, ...View More

Myanmar urges India to send back 8 officers | G Parthasarthy | Former Diplomat

  WION     March 07, 2021

With the use of rubber bullets and stun grenades among others, Myanmar police have intensified the c ...View More

Brave nun stands between police and protestors during brutal crackdown in Myanmar

In a moment of breathtaking courage, a Catholic nun has stood between armed police and protesters am ...View More

"The repression must stop," envoy on Myanmar tells UN

The #UN special envoy on #Myanmar on Friday demanded an end to the military's "#repression" of prote ...View More

Myanmar crackdown on protests, widely filmed, sparks outrage

Footage of a brutal #crackdown on protests against a coup in #Myanmar unleashed #outrage and calls f ...View More

Fresh bloodshed in Myanmar as UN set to meet on crisis

A protester was shot dead in #Myanmar on Friday, in the latest round of bloodletting at anti-coup de ...View More

Diplomatic revolt against Myanmar junta widens after bloody crackdown

Myanmar's junta lost a tug of war over leadership of its #UN mission in New York and the United Stat ...View More

Diplomatic revolt against Myanmar's junta deepens amid brutal crackdown

Myanmar's junta lost a tug of war over leadership of its U.N. mission in New York and the United Sta ...View More

Myanmar anti-coup protesters return as UN urges end to violence

Defiant anti-coup protesters returned to the streets across #Myanmar on Thursday after the deadliest ...View More

Defiant Myanmar protesters return a day after bloodiest crackdown | Military coup | English News

  WION     March 04, 2021

38 killed in one day. Blood-drenched streets, gunshots, tear gas & violence continues in #Myanmar. E ...View More

EU suspends development funds in Myanmar after coup

The #EuropeanUnion has suspended its support for development projects in #Myanmar to avoid providing ...View More

'Everything will be ok': Myanmar mourns teen killed protesting

Kyal Sin always let her clothes do the talking -- at one #Myanmar anti-#coup rally, she taped a sign ...View More

Protests, mourning as world condemns Myanmar crackdown

Protesters are back on the streets across Myanmar, after 38 people were killed in the most violent d ...View More

Myanmar coup: Deadly crackdown not enough to provoke China’s condemnation

Demonstrators in #Myanmar protesting last month's military coup returned to the streets Thursday, un ...View More

Myanmar coup: Funeral of pro-democracy demonstrator taking place

Demonstrators in #Myanmar protesting last month's military coup returned to the streets Thursday, un ...View More

Myanmar pro-democracy protesters return after ‘bloodiest day’ since coup

Defiant anti-#coup #protesters returned to cities and towns across #Myanmar on Thursday after dozens ...View More

Dozens killed in Myanmar protests as security forces fire on crowds - BBC News

The United Nations says at least 38 people have been killed during protests in Myanmar in the worst  ...View More

Myanmar UN envoy, junta make rival claims to UN representation

Myanmar's #ambassador to the #UnitedNations in #NewYork has formally staked his claim as the country ...View More

Myanmar coup: UN ambassador says he is the legitimate representative

Myanmar's #UN #ambassador, who strongly opposed the military coup in his country, insists he remains ...View More

Myanmar coup: Many dead as police fire to break up protests

Myanmar security forces opened fire on #protests against #military rule on Wednesday, killing at lea ...View More

Myanmar security forces launch deadly crackdown on protesters in several cities

Myanmar security forces opened fire in several places on Wednesday to break up anti-junta protests,  ...View More

Coup opponent or representative? Row over who represents coup-hit Myanmar at UN

Myanmar's #UN #ambassador, who strongly opposed the military #coup in his country, insists he remain ...View More

Myanmar security forces launch deadly crackdown on protesters in several cities

Myanmar security forces opened fire in several places on Wednesday to break up anti-junta #protests, ...View More

Myanmar security forces intensify crackdowns on protesters | DW News

Pro-democracy demonstators in Myanmar show no signs of backing down amid the ongoing crackdown by se ...View More

US warns Myanmar of additional measures after killings, attacks

The United #States warned #Myanmar's military rulers on Monday that it would take more action if the ...View More

Myanmar security forces open fire on protesters | DW News

International pressure is growing on Myanmar's ruling military to stop its deadly crackdown on pro-d ...View More

Myanmar's Suu Kyi faces new charges as protests continue

A #Myanmar court filed two new charges against ousted leader Aung San #SuuKyi on Monday, a lawyer ac ...View More

Western Nations outrage over Myanmar reignited | Military Junta | Latest World News | English News

  WION     March 01, 2021

A crackdown by security forces in Myanmar in which at least 18 anti-coup demonstrators were killed h ...View More

Myanmar's military coup: Pro-democracy protests continue despite bloody crackdown

Myanmar is reeling after its bloodiest day yet in the wake of the latest military coup. But what wil ...View More

Myanmar court files more charges against Suu Kyi, police crack down on protests

Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San #SuuKyi appeared at a court hearing via video conferencing on Monda ...View More

Myanmar's Suu Kyi hit with two new criminal charges

Ousted #Myanmar civilian leader Aung San #SuuKyi was hit with two new criminal charges when she appe ...View More

Protesters in Myanmar defiant after deadly crackdown | DW News

Protests against the coup continue in Myanmar. On Sunday, police opened fire and made mass arrests t ...View More

Myanmar coup: Crackdown turns deadly after month of protest

Myanmar's military seized power on February 1, arresting the country's democratically elected leader ...View More

Myanmar's Suu Kyi faces new charges as protests continue

A #Myanmar court filed another charge against ousted leader Aung San #SuuKyi on Monday, a lawyer act ...View More

Army in Myanmar shoot dead “at least 18 peaceful protesters” - BBC News

The United Nations has condemned the use of lethal force against peaceful protesters in Myanmar. It  ...View More

Myanmar anti-junta protesters shot dead by police | DW News

Media in Myanmar are reporting that police have shot dead protestors and wounded several others in a ...View More

Hundreds arrested in Myanmar protests as demonstrators, UN envoy defy junta

Police in Myanmar launched their most sweeping crackdown in three weeks of nationwide protests again ...View More

Myanmar ramps up violent crackdown on anti-coup protesters

Security forces have intensified their crackdown on anti-coup protesters in Myanmar. On Saturday, th ...View More

Myanmar coup: Protesters accuse China of backing military junta

Riot police in #Myanmar on Friday dispersed hundreds of anti-coup #protesters who have rallied daily ...View More

Myanmar military supporters attack anti-coup protesters in Yangon

Supporters of #Myanmar's #military, some armed with knives and clubs, others firing catapults and th ...View More

Supporters of Myanmar military coup rampage in Yangon

Supporters of #Myanmar's #military, some armed with knives and clubs, others firing catapults and th ...View More

Facebook bans Myanmar military accounts from its platforms, citing coup

Facebook on Thursday said it had banned the #Myanmar #military from using its Facebook and #Instagra ...View More

Myanmar junta's top diplomat in talks with Thailand, Indonesia

The #Myanmar junta's foreign minister visited Thailand on Wednesday as regional powers tried to brok ...View More

Myanmar protests: Multi-ethnic rally taking place in Yangon

Protesters against the #military's seizure of power in #Myanmar were back on the streets of cities a ...View More

More Myanmar protests follow strike amid foreign concerns

Protesters against the #military's seizure of power in #Myanmar were back on the streets of cities a ...View More

Myanmar faces renewed protests as Indonesia pursues diplomatic efforts

Myanmar was set for more street #protests on Wednesday against military rule as regional power #Indo ...View More

Western countries increase pressure on Myanmar junta as protests continue

Myanmar's #military leaders came under renewed pressure at home and abroad on Tuesday with joint con ...View More

Huge crowds in Myanmar undeterred by worst day of violence

Huge crowds marched in #Myanmar on Sunday to denounce a Feb. 1 military #coup in a show of defiance  ...View More

Myanmar coup: Three weeks of protest turn deadly

As #Myanmar's #military threatens to use deadly force against #protesters, FRANCE 24 takes a look a  ...View More

Myanmar coup: Massive rallies as protesters defy military orders

Tens of thousands of anti-#coup #protesters rallied across #Myanmar again on Monday despite a clear  ...View More

Strike grips Myanmar, anti-coup protesters defy junta's lethal warning

Myanmar police began to disperse pro-#democracy protesters on Monday as businesses around the countr ...View More

Thousands of protesters rally in Myanmar, junta warns more could die

The #Myanmar junta warned anti-#coup #protesters they could die but thousands of people took to the  ...View More

Myanmar grieves as funeral rites held for young anti-coup protester

A sombre Buddhist #funeral song rung out in #Myanmar's capital as the body of a young woman, struck  ...View More

UN condemns lethal crackdown on Myanmar protests as mourners bury first victim

A lethal attack on anti-coup protesters in Myanmar sparked fresh UN condemnation of the country's ne ...View More

Myanmar grieves after young anti-coup protester's death

Mya Thwate Thwate Khaing was a teenage grocery store worker in #Myanmar's sparse and isolated capita ...View More

Nearly 500 detained in Myanmar, hackers target military websites

Anti-coup protesters in Myanmar are refusing to back down despite fears of a violent crackdown by th ...View More

Protests grow in Myanmar despite internet restrictions and police crackdowns

Tens of thousands of demonstrators filled the streets in Myanmar Wednesday to protest former civilia ...View More

Myanmar protesters stage biggest rallies since troop deployments

Myanmar's anti-#coup protesters returned to the streets in force on Wednesday, staging the biggest # ...View More

Thousands rally in Myanmar's Yangon despite military build up

Thousands were rallying in #Yangon Wednesday to #protest against the military #coup despite a build- ...View More

Myanmar protesters call for more rallies to 'take down the dictators'

Opponents of #Myanmar's military #coup called for more big protests on Wednesday to show that the ar ...View More

Myanmar's Killing Fields (full documentary) | FRONTLINE

An investigation of the Myanmar military's violent crackdown on the Rohingya Muslim minority — an ef ...View More

Myanmar's Suu Kyi faces new charge as crackdown intensifies

Police in #Myanmar filed a new charge against ousted leader Aung San #SuuKyi, her lawyer said Tuesda ...View More

Protesters undaunted as Myanmar junta deploys more soldiers

Protesters in #Myanmar kept up demands on Tuesday for the release of ousted leader Aung San Suu #Kyi ...View More

Myanmar protests resume after 2nd night of internet shutdown

Peaceful demonstrations against #Myanmar's military takeover resumed Tuesday, following violence aga ...View More

Myanmar junta deploys troops against fresh rallies as France vows support for protests

Myanmar's #junta deployed extra troops around the country and choked the internet on Monday as it in ...View More

Myanmar coup: Protests grow despite crackdown

Security forces in #Myanmar intensified their #crackdown against anti-#coup protesters on Monday, se ...View More