Friday, April 30, 2021

The Irrawaddy Magazine

The Irrawaddy Magazine


Military’s Latest Coup Pushes Myanmar Into Revolt

Posted: 30 Apr 2021 08:05 AM PDT

'Reconciliation' with the military is no longer a valid political objective in Myanmar.

Ethnic Armed Groups Unite With Anti-Coup Protesters Against Myanmar Junta

Posted: 30 Apr 2021 05:28 AM PDT

Armed groups in Kachin and Karen States are battling regime forces and offering shelter and support to anti-coup protesters.

Two Mandalay Journalists Seized by Myanmar Junta Forces

Posted: 30 Apr 2021 04:04 AM PDT

There are now an estimated 43 journalists being held by the military regime.

Flashbacks: Three Months of Protest Against Myanmar’s Military Regime

Posted: 30 Apr 2021 12:14 AM PDT

These images of defiance "Spring Revolution" capture the Myanmar people's unyielding rejection of military rule since early February.

Myanmar’s Economic Woes May Help Japan Persuade Junta to End Crisis

Posted: 29 Apr 2021 11:27 PM PDT

Diplomatic efforts have not borne fruit so far, but the collapse of Myanmar's economy could force the junta to listen to the international community.