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10 October 2023
Junta Attempts to Revive Sham Election Plan
Myanmar Union Election Commission office. Photo: Kaung Kywe Soe/Google Plus
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06 April 2023
Political parties praised for not registering for...
The Joint Working Committee of National Unity Consultative Council and the National Unity...
(File) Supporters of National League for Democracy (NLD) party, led by Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, celebrate in front of the party headquarters on the evening of general elections day in Yangon, Myanmar, 08 November 2020. Photo: EPA
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30 March 2023
Myanmar junta bans 40 political parties
Following the Myanmar junta’s banning of 40 legitimate political parties prior to its...
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30 March 2023
US condemns Myanmar dissolving Suu Kyi party,...
(File) Supporters of National League for Democracy (NLD) party, led by Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, celebrate in front of the party headquarters on the evening of general elections day in Yangon, Myanmar, 08 November 2020. Photo: EPA
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29 March 2023
Myanmar junta dissolves Suu Kyi party
Myanmar's junta-stacked election commission on Tuesday announced Aung San Suu Kyi's...
A handout photo made available by Myanmar Military Information Team shows Myanmar military Commander-in-Chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing giving a speech during the 78th Armed Forces Day in Naypyidaw, Myanmar, 27 March 2023. EPA-EFE/MYANMAR MILITARY INFO TEAM
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28 March 2023
Myanmar junta chief vows no let up in crackdown,...
Myanmar's junta chief, flanked by tanks and missile launchers, vowed no let up in a...
Min Aung Hlaing is seen among his delegates at the Pyidaungsu Hall in Nyaung Hna Pin village in Yangon Region’s Hlegu Township on June 8, 2022. Photo: GNLM
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28 March 2023
ICG report warns of dangers posed by Myanmar...
Fears have been voiced over the Myanmar junta’s preparations to hold “stage-managed”...
(File) Myanmar's President Win Myint (L) and State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi (R) arrive at the parliament in Naypyidaw to take his oath of office on March 30, 2018. Photo: AFP
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16 February 2023
HRW: Myanmar Political Parties Law designed to “...
Myanmar’s new political parties law will prevent key members of the political opposition...
A picture taken with a Lensbaby shows European union flags near the European Commission headquarters, in Brussels, Belgium. Photo: EPA
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03 February 2023
Crisis Group advises EU on how to respond to...
The International Crisis group has come up with ways that the EU should respond to the...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. Photo: EPA
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01 February 2023
UN says Myanmar junta elections will fuel violence
Junta plans for elections in coup-hit Myanmar this year will "fuel greater violence", a...
(File) Chairman of State Administration Council Commander-in-Chief of Defence Services Senior General Min Aung Hlaing reports implementation of future plans by SAC government in State of Emergency period at National Defence and Security Council meeting 2/2022 on 31 July. Photo: Global New Light Of Myanmar
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01 February 2023
Myanmar junta hints may extend state of emergency...
Myanmar's junta on Tuesday said the country had "not returned to normalcy" almost two...
The Myanmar junta government holds talks with the delegations of the United Wa State Party, National Democratic Alliance Army, and Shan State Progress Party on January 6, 2023, in Naypyidaw. Photo: Global New Light of Myanmar
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19 January 2023
Strategic Initiative Forum criticises proposed...
The Strategic Initiative Forum (SIF), a coalition of Myanmar organisations, issued a...