Wednesday, April 28, 2021

The Irrawaddy Magazine

The Irrawaddy Magazine


Villager Dies After Being Abducted and Tortured by Myanmar Junta Forces

Posted: 28 Apr 2021 09:25 AM PDT

"He was severely bruised on his chest, both shoulders, thigh and back. It seemed he was kicked and [stomped on]," a family member said."

Protesters in Myanmar’s Biggest City Return With ‘Guerrilla-Style’ Tactics

Posted: 28 Apr 2021 07:52 AM PDT

Small-scale, spontaneous protests against military rule have begun to appear in Yangon following weeks of calm after early large demonstrations were brutally suppressed.

Civilian Resistance Fighters Kill Three Myanmar Regime’s Troops

Posted: 28 Apr 2021 05:33 AM PDT

The Tamu Security Group reportedly surprised junta troops near Tamu in Sagaing Region on the Indian border.

Myanmar Junta Forces Detain Mother and Brother of Bomb Suspect in Pyay

Posted: 28 Apr 2021 03:49 AM PDT

After failing to find the suspect, junta troops arrested his mother and brother as hostages.

‘We Don’t Accept the Military Council:’ Karen Guerrilla Spokesman

Posted: 28 Apr 2021 03:23 AM PDT

After their occupation of a Myanmar military camp near the Thai border, the KNLA's spokesman says the rebel army stands with the pro-democracy protesters.

US Senators Call for Sanctions on Myanmar Oil and Gas Enterprise

Posted: 28 Apr 2021 02:37 AM PDT

The state-owned company is the largest source of foreign revenue for the military regime.

After Deadly Clashes, Myanmar Junta Frees Detained Anti-Regime Protesters

Posted: 27 Apr 2021 11:42 PM PDT

The arrest of the seven sparked clashes between regime troops and resistance fighters in Chin State's Mindat, where at least 20 Tatmadaw soldiers have been killed.