Tag: Myanmar
Kachin guerrillas start attacks on Myanmar security forces
Kachin guerrillas attacked a police outpost in northern Myanmar early Wednesday, local media reported, in an indication of the deepening involvement of ethnic minority...
Thailand denies sending back Myanmar citizens who fled their country
Thailand’s prime minister denied Tuesday that his country’s security forces forced villagers back to Myanmar who had fled from military airstrikes, saying they returned...
Soldiers, police in Myanmar continue assault on protestors
As Myanmar’s military celebrated the annual Armed Forces Day holiday with a parade Saturday in the country’s capital, soldiers and police elsewhere reportedly killed...
Group claims 320 killed in Myanmar protests
The toll of protesters confirmed killed in Myanmar since last month’s military takeover has reached 320, a group that verifies details of deaths and...
Myanmar junta releases imprisoned protestors
Hundreds of people imprisoned for demonstrating against last month’s coup in Myanmar were released Wednesday, a rare conciliatory gesture by the military that appeared...
Health care workers join Myanmar protests vs junta
Health care workers marched through Myanmar’s second-biggest city at dawn Sunday, kicking off another day of countrywide protests against last month’s coup. Elsewhere police...
Myanmar looking to UN for help to end violence
The people of Myanmar have huge expectations from the United Nations and the international community following the Feb. 1 coup, with many calling for...
2 more journalists detained in Myanmar
Two more journalists were detained in Myanmar on Friday, part of the junta’s intensifying efforts to choke off information about resistance to last month’s...
Myanmar protestors show no signs of giving up
Protesters against the military takeover in Myanmar were not relenting on Wednesday as the deadly crackdown on peaceful demonstrations took an increasing toll.
The verified...
Myanmar continues use of violence vs protestors
Spurning an appeal by the United Nations to top using lethal force against peaceful demonstrators, security forces in Myanmar on Thursday fatally shot at...
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