Thursday, June 10, 2021

The Irrawaddy Magazine

The Irrawaddy Magazine


Myanmar Junta Charges 13 Arrested at Yangon’s Star City With Incitement

Posted: 09 Jun 2021 11:36 PM PDT

Residents say military collaborators living in the residential complex informed on the group; a doctor was killed during the May raid that led to their arrest.

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Global Medical Charity MSF Told to Close Operation in Myanmar’s South

Posted: 09 Jun 2021 07:21 AM PDT

The Tanintharyi Region clinic provides care to over 2,000 HIV and TB patients.

The post Global Medical Charity MSF Told to Close Operation in Myanmar’s South appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Restaurant Staff Detained After Myanmar Minister’s Son Involved in Brawl

Posted: 09 Jun 2021 06:52 AM PDT

Staff at the Naypyitaw restaurant did not know the customer was the regime's Home Affairs Minister Lieutenant General Soe Htut's son.

The post Restaurant Staff Detained After Myanmar Minister's Son Involved in Brawl appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Kayah Rebel Army Backs Civilian Resistance Against Regime

Posted: 09 Jun 2021 06:37 AM PDT

Karenni Nationalities Defense Force spokesman Khu Daniel tells The Irrawaddy that the experienced armed group will stand by the people.

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Civilians Forced to Flee Again as Myanmar Junta Shells IDP Camps in Chin State

Posted: 09 Jun 2021 06:03 AM PDT

A camp worker said displaced civilians in Mindat are running out of places to run to; junta forces have also blocked food and other supplies from reaching the IDPs.

The post Civilians Forced to Flee Again as Myanmar Junta Shells IDP Camps in Chin State appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

‘Humanitarian’ Focus Does Harm and Prolongs Myanmar’s Crisis

Posted: 09 Jun 2021 01:57 AM PDT

Prioritizing humanitarian assistance in negotiations with the junta risks legitimizing it and delaying action needed to end the regime's violence against civilians.

The post 'Humanitarian' Focus Does Harm and Prolongs Myanmar's Crisis appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Factories Shuttered in Myanmar’s First Special Economic Zone Amid Post-Coup Turmoil

Posted: 09 Jun 2021 01:46 AM PDT

Nearly a quarter of all factories in the Japan-backed Thilawa SEZ suspend operations as declining demand following military takeover hits industrial sector.

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UN Says Almost 100,000 Civilians Displaced by Junta Attacks in Kayah State

Posted: 09 Jun 2021 01:01 AM PDT

The international agency called on the regime's security forces to allow safe passage of humanitarian supplies and personnel in southeastern Myanmar.

The post UN Says Almost 100,000 Civilians Displaced by Junta Attacks in Kayah State appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

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