Tuesday, March 30, 2021

The Irrawaddy Magazine

The Irrawaddy Magazine


Fifteen More Killed as Myanmar Regime Continues Bloodbath

Posted: 30 Mar 2021 09:54 AM PDT

Protest-related death toll climbs to 475 on Tuesday and is expected to go much higher due to the number who have been seriously wounded.

Thai Authorities Turn Back Villagers Fleeing Myanmar Regime’s Airstrikes

Posted: 30 Mar 2021 06:57 AM PDT

Thousands of Karen State villagers have fled their homes after airstrikes by Myanmar's military regime.

Remembering Myanmar’s Fallen Heroes

Posted: 30 Mar 2021 05:53 AM PDT

The stories of some protesters killed by the military regime reveal their courage and passion for democracy.

Myanmar’s Escalating Conflict Threatens ASEAN Stability

Posted: 30 Mar 2021 05:15 AM PDT

As increasing numbers of refugees flee to Thailand, ASEAN is under pressure to intervene in Myanmar crisis.

Myanmar Regime Sacks 120 Striking Staff from State-Run Broadcast Service

Posted: 30 Mar 2021 02:51 AM PDT

The junta continues to dismiss government employees who refuse to work under military rule.

Myanmar Nationals Allowed to Flee Regime for India After Initially Being Blocked

Posted: 30 Mar 2021 02:32 AM PDT

Authorities in Manipur State roll back an order preventing Myanmar people from entering India from Sagaing Region's Tamu

Myanmar’s Arakan Army, Allies Set to Resume Fight Against Tatmadaw Over Civilian Killings

Posted: 30 Mar 2021 01:19 AM PDT

The Brotherhood Alliance of the AA, TNLA and MNDAA condemned the junta's killings of civilians and said it was considering ending its ceasefire with Myanmar's military.

Myanmar—Yesterday, Today and a New Tomorrow

Posted: 29 Mar 2021 11:40 PM PDT

A former Australian ambassador argues that the lessons of history and the changes in Myanmar society show the junta can't win in the long run.

From Russia With Love (and More Ammunition) for Myanmar

Posted: 29 Mar 2021 08:51 PM PDT

With the world recoiling from its brutality, Myanmar's junta needs a friend it can rely on—and Moscow is only too happy to oblige. Beijing will surely be taking note.