2 week agoMyanmar junta cut internet service and deployed troops around the country on Monday in signs of a feared crackdown on anti-coup protests, hours after security forces fired to disperse a demonstration in the country's north
2 week agoAnti_coup protesters filled the streets of Mandalay on Monday, standing in front of government offices and banks and urging staff to join the #CivilDisobedienceMovement, despite the presence of troops. (Photo: The Irrawaddy)
2 week agoA Myanmar demonstrator wearing an outfit as superhero character Batman holds a placard while standing on the roof of a car passing in front of a military armored vehicle (L) during an anti-coup protest at the Central Bank in Yangon, Myanmar, 15 February. EPANYEIN CHAN NAING
Detention of Myanmar's Suu Kyi extended as protests against the military junta continues in the country
2 week agoA military convoy entered the city of Mandalay
Internet shut down across entire country of Myanmar during large anti-coup protests
2 week agoIn Prague, Czechia, activists from Belarus and Myanmar held a joint protest rally against repression and police brutality in the native countries
2 week agoFurther gunfire in Myanmar, Myitkyina (မြစ်ကြီးနား), as demonstrators fled south on this road towards the center of the town. Geolocation of footage
2 week agoDemonstrations in Myitkyina. Gunshots heard. Protestors duck behind drums then run. Filmed from here: on National Hwy 31. Footage from FB livestream
2 week agoToday, February 14, at 9:30 pm, the military opened fire on the people at the Man Khin Power Office in Myitkyina. Four journalists arrested
2 week agoFootage where live broadcast by 74 Media was cut by Myanmar military. It was filmed during the demonstration in Myitkyina (မြစ်ကြီးနား) at this location
Five journalists arrested in Myanmar after soldiers fire at protesters: local media
2 week agoFootage of juntas shooting people. According to the unofficial news, the military fired about 40 - 60 bullets into people in Myitkyina tonight. Around 7 reporters are arrested
2 week agoUS embassy has warned of 'telecommunications interruptions' overnight in Myanmar
Myanmar security forces fired to disperse protesters outside a power plant in the northern state of Kachin, although it was not clear if they were using rubber bullets or live fire: Reuters
2 week agoAppears not just smoke bombs but some are telling that it's tear gas fired in Myitkyina northern Myanmar Kachin state.
2 week agoHeard at least 3 gun shots fired in Kachin Myitkyina during a live stream by 1 of the anti-military protesters. That sent people scrambling into backyards. The protest crowd at this hour wasn't visibly . Kachin state has long experienced civil war
2 week agoU.S. embassy in Myanmar cautions its citizens after reports of military movements
2 week agoAnother BTR from Myanmar military was parked just here: on Kan Yeik Tha Rd at the U Htaung Bo Roundabout. H/T to @LuciusWayne
2 week agoImages seen on Yangon Myanmar streets today as anti-military protesters continue to voice their opposition after 2 weeks since military took control of the country, detaining AungSanSuuKyi. Her detention is due to expire tomorrow Feb 15
2 week agoMyanmar's new military government warns the public not to harbour fugitive political activists after issuing arrest warrants for veteran democracy campaigners supporting massive nationwide anti-coup protests
More than 350 people in Myanmar, including officials, activists, detained since coup, several face criminal charges on "dubious grounds": UN
2 week agoPolice arrested 14 student protesters in Mawlamyine, Mon State, on Friday, after opening fire near anti_coup protesters at Mawlamyine University at 8:30 a.m. Police raided the Students' Union last night and have surrounded the campus. A sit-in protest is under way inside
2 week agoUnited States sanctions Commander-in-Chief of the Burmese military forces Min Aung Hlaing and others from Myanmar Military leadership for the Coup
2 week agoToday's sanctions "do not target the economy or people of Burma, and we have gone to great lengths to ensure we do not add to the humanitarian plight of the Burmese people," says @SecBlinken in a statement
"Today, President Biden is taking significant steps in response to the coup in Burma," says @PressSec noting the actions by @USTreasury and @CommerceGov
2 week agoPeople holding candles staged a peaceful sit-in protest in front of Karen State's Hpa-an District Court, where 10 anti-coup protesters who were arrested on Thursday morning were being detained. They were released on bail at 7 p.m
2 week agoAnti-coup protesters are on the streets of Myanmar for a sixth consecutive day despite use of force by security forces and more detentions of NLD and election officials.
2 week agoMyanmar protesters gathered for the first time across Inle Lake,Nyaung Shwe Township,Taunggyi District,in the morning of Feb11th.The protest comprises of more than 4,500 Inle residents shouting against the country's new military junta. More than 300 boats included. Feb11Coup
2 week agoPeaceful protest against military dictatorship in Bagan