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13 December 2023
New UK Burma sanctions welcomed by Burma Campaign UK
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26 February 2021
Japanese journalist arrested covering protest in...
A Japanese freelance reporter, Yuki Kitazumi, was arrested in Yangon today while police...
A man crosses the empty road near Sule pagoda at downtown area in Yangon. Photo: EPA
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26 February 2021
25 new COVID-19 infections reported
Myanmar reported 25 new COVID-19 infections and one more death in the past 24 hours,...
A resident falls to the ground as pro-military supporters attack residents with sling shots and projectiles near the central railway station in Yangon, Myanmar, 25 February 2021. Photo: EPA
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25 February 2021
Clashes in Yangon as tensions rise
Junta supporters wielding knives and slingshots clashed with residents in Myanmar's...
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25 February 2021
Statement by Independent Media
25 February, 2021 1. The following news media issue this statement since the notices sent...
People queue outside the Myanmar military-owned Myawaddy Bank to withdraw their money as a form of protest against the military coup, in Yangon, Myanmar, 16 February 2021. Photo: EPA
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24 February 2021
Myanmar's military coup creates banking woes
Early bird customers of a military-owned bank queued anxiously as dawn light crept over...
Journalists wait outside the closed National League for Democracy party headquarters in Yangon on February 10, 2021 following an overnight military raid as Myanmar's military tightened their post-coup grip on power. Photo: Ye Aung Thu/AFP
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24 February 2021
NLD requests further action over police raid
Myanmar's National League for Democracy (NLD) announced on Tuesday that it will continue...
A medical staff wearing a red ribbon on her personal protective equipment (PPE) as a symbol of resistance against the military coup works inside the emergency department of Yangon General Hospital in Yangon, Myanmar, 03 February 2021. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
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23 February 2021
One more COVID-19 death reported
Myanmar reported 11 more COVID-19 cases on Monday, bringing the tally in the country to...
Demonstrators march on the street during a protest against the Myanmar military coup, in Yangon, Myanmar, 22 February 2021. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
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23 February 2021
Huge rallies in Myanmar after junta threat
Hundreds of thousands of anti-coup protesters defiantly rallied across Myanmar again...
Protesters hold a large banner alleging that the MRTV and MWD media channels spread "fake news" during a demonstration against the military coup in front of the Chinese embassy in Yangon on February 12, 2021. Photo: AFP
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22 February 2021
Businesses shut in general strike
Businesses shut in Myanmar today in a general strike called to oppose the military and...
Buddhist monks pray by the body of Mya Thwate Thwate Khaing in an open coffin during her funeral service, following the young protester's death after being shot at a rally against the military coup, in Naypyidaw on February 21, 2021. Photo: AFP
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22 February 2021
Myanmar grieves as funeral rites held for young...
A sombre Buddhist funeral song rung out in Myanmar's capital as the body of a young woman...
(FILE) - General view of the third session of the 'Union Peace Conference - 21st century Panglong' in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, 11 July 2018. Photo: EPA
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22 February 2021
PPST suspends political dialogue
Myanmar's Peace Process Steering Team (PPST) of 10 Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA)...
Myanmar people gather for refreshement at a teashop in Yangon many hangout to chat and browse facebook with their mobile phone. Photo: Sai Aung Main/AFP
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22 February 2021
Facebook shuts down Myanmar army 'True News...
A Facebook page run by the Myanmar junta's "True News" information service was kicked off...

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