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• Four Myanmar Civilians Tortured to Death in Junta Custody
• Seven-Year-Old Son of Detained Myanmar Health Official Still in Prison
• Myanmar Regime Orders Citywide Lockdown in Mandalay
• Parent of Telenor Myanmar ‘Weighing Options’ Amid Reports It Plans to Sell
• UN Demands Release of All Political Prisoners in Myanmar
• Almost 100 Myanmar Border Police Infected With COVID-19 in Rakhine State
• Myanmar Junta Invites Bids for New Solar Power Projects

Four Myanmar Civilians Tortured to Death in Junta Custody Posted: 02 Jul 2021 06:58 AM PDT Witnesses say the four were beaten to death shortly after being detained by the security forces. The post Four Myanmar Civilians Tortured to Death in Junta Custody appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Seven-Year-Old Son of Detained Myanmar Health Official Still in Prison Posted: 02 Jul 2021 06:49 AM PDT Maung Aung Thukhamein Lin, whose mother is the ex-head of the country's COVID-19 vaccination program, was not among more than 2,200 political detainees freed this week. The post Seven-Year-Old Son of Detained Myanmar Health Official Still in Prison appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Regime Orders Citywide Lockdown in Mandalay Posted: 02 Jul 2021 05:38 AM PDT Residents of the country's second-largest city told to stay home from dawn Friday after 68 cases reported on Thursday; locals said it was business as usual, however. The post Myanmar Regime Orders Citywide Lockdown in Mandalay appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Parent of Telenor Myanmar ‘Weighing Options’ Amid Reports It Plans to Sell Posted: 02 Jul 2021 05:00 AM PDT Norway's Telenor Group said only that it was continuing to consider its options after reports emerged it is looking to sell Telenor Myanmar in the wake of the coup. The post Parent of Telenor Myanmar 'Weighing Options' Amid Reports It Plans to Sell appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

UN Demands Release of All Political Prisoners in Myanmar Posted: 02 Jul 2021 03:56 AM PDT The regime's recent release excludes National League for Democracy MPs, protest leaders and striking government employees. The post UN Demands Release of All Political Prisoners in Myanmar appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Almost 100 Myanmar Border Police Infected With COVID-19 in Rakhine State Posted: 02 Jul 2021 02:53 AM PDT Coronavirus cases are spiking in the western Myanmar state which borders Bangladesh. The post Almost 100 Myanmar Border Police Infected With COVID-19 in Rakhine State appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta Invites Bids for New Solar Power Projects Posted: 02 Jul 2021 01:40 AM PDT The 12 projects are the regime's latest scheme to raise foreign currency to fund military rule. The post Myanmar Junta Invites Bids for New Solar Power Projects appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

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