The Irrawaddy Magazine

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• Key Myanmar Pro-Democracy Parties Refuse to Meet With Regime’s Election Body
• Myanmar Regime Accuses KNU of Providing Military Training to Anti-Junta Protesters
• Myanmar Junta Scraps Retirement Age for Its Leaders
• Children Killed and Injured in Chin State Explosion
• Kachin Farmers Occupy Land Seized by Myanmar Military-Linked Company
• Myanmar Junta Scraps Charges Against Pro-Military, Ultranationalist Party Bosses
• Two More Myanmar Junta Local Officials Killed
• Myanmar Junta Troops ‘running wild’ in Mandalay Region

Key Myanmar Pro-Democracy Parties Refuse to Meet With Regime’s Election Body Posted: 20 May 2021 06:06 AM PDT The People's Party, chaired by 1988 student protest leader U Ko Ko Gyi, and the Arakan Front Party will attend the meeting; many pro-democracy parties are boycotting. The post Key Myanmar Pro-Democracy Parties Refuse to Meet With Regime’s Election Body appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Regime Accuses KNU of Providing Military Training to Anti-Junta Protesters Posted: 20 May 2021 05:55 AM PDT Karen State regime officials said they learned of the training while interrogating detainees, and accused the armed group of violating the Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement. The post Myanmar Regime Accuses KNU of Providing Military Training to Anti-Junta Protesters appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta Scraps Retirement Age for Its Leaders Posted: 20 May 2021 05:36 AM PDT It means the coup leader Min Aung Hlaing can remain in his post until he is toppled or he voluntarily steps down. The post Myanmar Junta Scraps Retirement Age for Its Leaders appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Children Killed and Injured in Chin State Explosion Posted: 20 May 2021 03:58 AM PDT The blast in Tedim follows intense fighting in Chin State between civilian resistance fighters and junta forces. The post Children Killed and Injured in Chin State Explosion appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Kachin Farmers Occupy Land Seized by Myanmar Military-Linked Company Posted: 20 May 2021 03:58 AM PDT Yuzana Company staff fled the Hpakant Township compound after an attack by the Kachin Independence Army last month. The post Kachin Farmers Occupy Land Seized by Myanmar Military-Linked Company appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta Scraps Charges Against Pro-Military, Ultranationalist Party Bosses Posted: 20 May 2021 03:43 AM PDT The military ally was charged under the National League for Democracy administration before the February coup. The post Myanmar Junta Scraps Charges Against Pro-Military, Ultranationalist Party Bosses appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Two More Myanmar Junta Local Officials Killed Posted: 20 May 2021 03:15 AM PDT The administrators died in the latest in a series of attacks on regime-appointed officials. The post Two More Myanmar Junta Local Officials Killed appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta Troops ‘running wild’ in Mandalay Region Posted: 20 May 2021 01:59 AM PDT Thousands of villagers flee Talokmyo as junta forces loot homes and harass local women. The post Myanmar Junta Troops 'running wild' in Mandalay Region appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

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