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• Official Myanmar COVID-19 Deaths Exceed 10,000
• Myanmar Coup Chief Amends Counterterrorism Law
• Myanmar Junta’s Caretaker Government Follows in Footsteps of Former Dictator Ne Win
• Explained: The Tussle Over ASEAN’s Special Envoy to Myanmar
• Junta Massacres 40 People in Myanmar Resistance Stronghold During July
• Myanmar Junta Releases Detained Doctors and Civil Servants
• US Dismisses Myanmar Junta’s Election Plan

Official Myanmar COVID-19 Deaths Exceed 10,000 Posted: 03 Aug 2021 08:03 AM PDT The regime claims coronavirus is under control, although it is accused of heavily underestimating the death toll. The post Official Myanmar COVID-19 Deaths Exceed 10,000 appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Coup Chief Amends Counterterrorism Law Posted: 03 Aug 2021 06:31 AM PDT Dictator Min Aung Hlaing has boosted jail terms from three to seven years. The post Myanmar Coup Chief Amends Counterterrorism Law appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta’s Caretaker Government Follows in Footsteps of Former Dictator Ne Win Posted: 03 Aug 2021 05:02 AM PDT Senior General Min Aung Hlaing has emulated Ne Win's 1962 coup, but many more people have died in 2021 at his hands. The post Myanmar Junta's Caretaker Government Follows in Footsteps of Former Dictator Ne Win appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Explained: The Tussle Over ASEAN’s Special Envoy to Myanmar Posted: 03 Aug 2021 04:13 AM PDT The junta's rejection of ASEAN's choice of special envoy on Monday is the latest twist in a long saga. The post Explained: The Tussle Over ASEAN's Special Envoy to Myanmar appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Junta Massacres 40 People in Myanmar Resistance Stronghold During July Posted: 03 Aug 2021 02:17 AM PDT Kani Township in Sagaing Region has seen numerous junta raids in response to determined civilian resistance. The post Junta Massacres 40 People in Myanmar Resistance Stronghold During July appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta Releases Detained Doctors and Civil Servants Posted: 03 Aug 2021 02:07 AM PDT A small number of government employees and healthcare workers were released nationwide on Monday, but hundreds more remain in prison. The post Myanmar Junta Releases Detained Doctors and Civil Servants appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

US Dismisses Myanmar Junta’s Election Plan Posted: 03 Aug 2021 01:17 AM PDT Washington accuses the regime of 'stalling for time' with its new 2023 target date for elections; Indonesian foreign minister indicates ASEAN is losing patience. The post US Dismisses Myanmar Junta's Election Plan appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

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