1 week agoMyanmar Kachin capital of Myitkyina citizens out again on streets to protest against military coup that took control of nation for 3 weeks now. This despite police/soldiers seen cracking down on demonstrators on Friday. Local media live stream pics WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
1 week agoUN chief @antonioguterres "deeply saddened and disturbed" by death of 20-year-old victim shot in head by Myanmar police. Adds "Reports of continued violence, intimidation and harassment by security personnel are appalling. Such acts must stop"
1 week agoBurma has blocked all language editions of the Wikipedia encyclopedia as part of a growing internet censorship government following the coup imposed by the military junta. 6th consecutive day of internet blackout
The European Union announces sanctions against the leaders of the coup in Myanmar
1 week agoMya, 20, died Friday morning. The young woman had been injured in the head last week, during a demonstration against the coup in Burma
Burma: protester shot dead during rally, hospital announces
Young woman shot by police last week during anti-coup protest in Myanmar capital dies, becoming 1st victim of military junta rule, family confirms
1 week agoA 20-year-old woman who was shot in the head last week during an anti-coup protest in Myanmar's capital Naypyidaw has died, the hospital treating her says. Mya Thwate Thwate Khaing is the first official death from the anti-coup movement since the military seized power
1 week agoMany in Myanmar Kachin Myitkyina voicing concerns of crackdown by police/soldiers as citizens protested against militarycoup.
Chinese MFA: China is Myanmar's friendly neighbor.Both the NLD&the military have friendly ties with China. We hope that parties in Myanmar will put their people's wishes&interests first, address differences through talks within constitutional&legal framework&ensure political&social stability
"Amid ongoing nationwide mass anti-coup protests, thousands of protesters have gathered daily in front of the Chinese Embassy in Yangon, demanding that China refuse to support the military government. Youth across the country have also launched campaigns to boycott Chinese products"
1 week agoDemonstrators run from a police water canon as they protest against the coup, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, February 18, 2021. REUTERS
1 week agoDemonstrators march during a protest against the military coup, near temples in Bagan, Myanmar February 18, 2021 in this image obtained by Reuters
1 week agoVIDEO: Yangon residents pray for a 20-year-old woman who was shot and injured at a protest on February 9 against the Myanmar military coup. She is currently in critical condition in hospital
2 week agoConfirmed: Myanmar has imposed a curfew-style internet shutdown for the fourth consecutive night as anti-coup protests continue chart_with_downwards_trend Real-time network data show national connectivity falling to 21% of ordinary levels from 1 am local time
2 week agoProtest in front of the Yangon University of Foreign languages
2 week agoMyanmar Kachin capital Myitkyina protest against military. Kachin very familiar with the military as its ethnic army of KIA has been engaged in civil conflicts for decades. They're part of 4-member northern alliance armed group. Video by @rein_khun
2 week agoProtests continue in Myanmar with professionals and civil servants joining the march against the military coup. Video credit: @FrontierMM
2 week agoConfirmed: Myanmar is in the midst of a near-total internet shutdown for the third night in a row amid anti-coup protests; real-time network data show national connectivity collapsing to 19% of ordinary levels from 1 am local; incident ongoing
China's ambassador to Myanmar said the current political situation was "absolutely not what China wants to see" and dismissed social media rumours of Chinese involvement in the Feb. 1 military coup as "completely nonsense"
2 week agoFootage from Mandalay (မန္တလေး) during military crackdown on demonstrators. At the Tagon Taing roundabout
Myanmar police have filed a second charge against former leader Suu Kyi, now also accused with violating of the country's National Disaster Law
2 week agoHappened at Myanmar-China Border, Muse, Shan State The people protest against military dictatorship and call out China to support the coup
2 week agoThe junta has passed a new law (124D) that can send people to jail for 7yrs for disrupting or hindering govt employees. Appears targeted at civil disobedience movement, which also shows that CDM is working
Myanmar: Withdrawing money from banks owned by the military after its coup against power
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
