ASEAN
Myanmar Impasse Challenges ASEAN
The much-awaited foreign ministerial retreat last Thursday showed once again that ASEAN remains a closely knit, pragmatic family.
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ASEAN a Source of Arms, Investment for Myanmar Junta: Report
ASEAN a Source of Arms, Investment for Myanmar Junta: Report The Irrawaddy News Magazine
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Conflict
Fighting Escalates In Southern Shan State
Fighting Escalates In Southern Shan State Burma News International
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Dozens arrested during strike as Myanmar military expands retribution campaign
In Sagaing’s Monywa township, where the military has faced strong resistance from anti-junta armed groups, authorities arrested 27 people on Tuesday for allegedly aiding members of the local prodemocracy People’s Defense Force (PDF) militia. News of the arrests on Tuesday came as dozens of former railway department employees face eviction from state housing in the Kachin state capital Myitkyina for taking part in the nationwide anti-junta Civil Disobedience Movement (CDM).
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10 PDF Casualties and Many Injured during Mong Bye (Mong Bye)Gun Fight
On 17 February 2022, heavy gun fight broke out between Myanmar military junta and People Defense Force (PDF) and its allies in Mong Bye town, Southern Shan State. Many casualties were reported from both sides, and 7 civilians were shot and injured. The fight started yesterday in the morning until around 8 P.M. At least […]
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Over 20 resistance fighters and medics killed as attack on Moebye runs into third day
Around 20 Karenni resistance force fighters have been killed during intense clashes in Moebye after the military launched a multi-front ground and air assault on the Shan-Kayah border region. Heavy fighting between the two sides is thought to have broken out after a coalition of Karenni fighters attacked troops in the area at around 5 …
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'Refugee camps in northern Rakhine lack food, drinking water'
'Refugee camps in northern Rakhine lack food, drinking water' Burma News International
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Myanmar junta adds arson to its arsenal with proxy forces that torch opposition areas
Myanmar junta adds arson to its arsenal with proxy forces that torch opposition areas Radio Free Asia
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A Popular Uprising in Karenni State, Burma
A Popular Uprising in Karenni State, Burma 18 February 2022 Karenni State, Burma Ghost towns and empty villages are spread across Karenni State now, as 170,000 villagers have fled from Burma Army attacks. We are in Karenni now, with over 170,000 displaced people, and there is fighting every day. In addition to ground attacks supported by 60, 81, … Continued
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Myanmar: From Hopeful Spring to Scorching Summer
Myanmar: From Hopeful Spring to Scorching Summer The Diplomat
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Myanmar junta troops burn medical equipment in Wanma Thu District Hospital
Myanmar junta troops burn medical equipment in Wanma Thu District Hospital Burma News International
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Myanmar: Residents Flee Heavy Fighting In Mobye Town, Shan State
Myanmar: Residents Flee Heavy Fighting In Mobye Town, Shan State Eurasia Review
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Myanmar military accused of war crimes in Karenni State
Myanmar military accused of war crimes in Karenni State Mizzima News
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Arson attacks and raids: Myanmar military has destroyed over 4,500 homes since coup
Arson attacks and raids: Myanmar military has destroyed over 4,500 homes since coup WION
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Myanmar: Military Violence Emboldens Ethnic Resistance After Coup
Myanmar: Military Violence Emboldens Ethnic Resistance After Coup Foreign PolicyView Full Coverage on Google News
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Economy
Myanmar military junta: never in fashion
Myanmar military junta: never in fashion Morning Star Online
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New EU sanctions target Myanmar military’s lucrative gas firm
New EU sanctions target Myanmar military’s lucrative gas firm Al Jazeera English
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'No good alternatives' to sale of Myanmar operation, says Telenor
'No good alternatives' to sale of Myanmar operation, says Telenor myanmar-now
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Kirin Plans Myanmar Beer Exit by End of June
As Myanmar Brewery Limited’s (MBL) long drawn-out divorce passes the year mark, Japanese brewer Kirin last Monday finally announced that it is looking to exit Burma. However, the drinks giant says that the terms of any sale are yet to be finalized. “Kirin is prepared to do whatever it can to complete the withdrawal fully …
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Ethnic Issues
Wa an early winner of Myanmar’s post-coup war
BANGKOK – The anniversary of the Myanmar military’s February 2021 coup has briefly refocused the fickle attentions of the international media with a flurry of “one year on” reporting on popular resistance and its prospects for success or failure. Overshadowed by this central drama, meanwhile, another major power shift has been unfolding in the remote […]
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Foreign Affairs
Is ICJ genocide case legitimising junta?
Following the military-led "clearance operation" that forced 750,000 Rohingya to flee neighbouring Bangladesh, the West African nation of Gambia brought a case to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in November 2019 accusing Myanmar of violating the 1948 Genocide Convention.
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UN expert raps China, Russia for arming Myanmar despite ‘atrocity crimes’
“Despite the evidence of the military junta’s atrocity crimes being committed with impunity since launching a coup last year, UN Security Council members Russia and China continue to provide the Myanmar military junta with numerous fighter jets, armored vehicles, and in the case of Russia, the promise of further arms,” Andrews said in a statement. UN Security Council members China and Russia have continued to provide Myanmar's military junta with weapons used to attack civilians a year after a coup deposed the elected government, a U.N. rights expert said Tuesday.
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Frustrated Congress pushes Biden administration on Myanmar genocide designation
Frustrated Congress pushes Biden administration on Myanmar genocide designation The National
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Myanmar/Burma: EU imposes restrictive measures on 22 individuals and 4 entities in fourth round of sanctions
Myanmar/Burma: EU imposes restrictive measures on 22 individuals and 4 entities in fourth round of sanctions EU News
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General News
Myanmar CSOs meet with the UN Special Envoy
Myanmar CSOs meet with the UN Special Envoy Mizzima News
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Inside the global drive to fund a revolution in Myanmar
Inside the global drive to fund a revolution in Myanmar The Japan Times
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Annual war games begin as Thais deny Myanmar excluded over coup
Annual war games begin as Thais deny Myanmar excluded over coup The Star Online
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Military
Stop weapons supply to Myanmar, rights expert urges
Stop weapons supply to Myanmar, rights expert urges UN NewsU.N. Myanmar expert says junta using new Russian, Chinese arms against civilians ReutersUN expert criticizes China, Russia for arms sales to Myanmar The Seattle TimesChina, Russia arming Myanmar junta, UN expert says DW (English)"Lives On Line": UN Rights Expert Says China, Russia Arming Myanmar Junta NDTVView Full Coverage on Google News
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Serbian Rockets Sent to Myanmar Even After 2021 Coup
Serbian Rockets Sent to Myanmar Even After 2021 Coup Balkan Insight
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Notorious Junta General Removed from Upper Myanmar Command as Resistance Intensifies
Notorious Junta General Removed from Upper Myanmar Command as Resistance Intensifies The Irrawaddy News Magazine
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Pakistan Becomes Sales Channel For Chinese Weapons To Myanmar
Pakistan Becomes Sales Channel For Chinese Weapons To Myanmar Bharat Shakti
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