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• Myanmar Charity Secretary Detained After COVID-19 Vaccination
• Campaign Links Myanmar’s 8888 Uprising With 2021 Anti-Regime Movement
• Myanmar Junta Informants and Officials Killed in Yangon Attacks
• Abandoned by Junta, Myanmar People Forced to Rely on Each Other
• Myanmar Junta Pushing Ahead with China-Backed Kyaukphyu SEZ and Port
• Myanmar Junta Vaccinating Prisoners Against COVID-19
• ASEAN Lags Behind Myanmar Curve
• ASEAN Diplomatic Deftness on Myanmar is Claptrap

Myanmar Charity Secretary Detained After COVID-19 Vaccination Posted: 06 Aug 2021 06:47 AM PDT Hanthawaddy U Win Tin Foundation's secretary, U Kyaw Aung, appears to have been tricked by a jab offer. The post Myanmar Charity Secretary Detained After COVID-19 Vaccination appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Campaign Links Myanmar’s 8888 Uprising With 2021 Anti-Regime Movement Posted: 06 Aug 2021 05:48 AM PDT On the 33rd anniversary of the 1988 protests on Sunday, people are being called on to show eight fingers on social media, wear red and throw red paint in the streets. The post Campaign Links Myanmar's 8888 Uprising With 2021 Anti-Regime Movement appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta Informants and Officials Killed in Yangon Attacks Posted: 06 Aug 2021 04:30 AM PDT Two people were shot dead and two others injured on Thursday in a series of targeted assassinations across Myanmar's commercial capital. The post Myanmar Junta Informants and Officials Killed in Yangon Attacks appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Abandoned by Junta, Myanmar People Forced to Rely on Each Other Posted: 06 Aug 2021 04:00 AM PDT Despite harassment by regime, stores and faith groups are offering local residents steeply discounted food and medical supplies as COVID, coup leave many destitute. The post Abandoned by Junta, Myanmar People Forced to Rely on Each Other appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta Pushing Ahead with China-Backed Kyaukphyu SEZ and Port Posted: 06 Aug 2021 02:25 AM PDT The military regime is inviting bids to provide legal services to the Kyaukphyu SEZ, a key component of China's Belt and Road Initiative in Myanmar. The post Myanmar Junta Pushing Ahead with China-Backed Kyaukphyu SEZ and Port appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta Vaccinating Prisoners Against COVID-19 Posted: 06 Aug 2021 01:16 AM PDT Large numbers of political prisoners are suspected to have died from coronavirus in Myanmar's jails. The post Myanmar Junta Vaccinating Prisoners Against COVID-19 appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

ASEAN Lags Behind Myanmar Curve Posted: 05 Aug 2021 10:59 PM PDT The group's appointment of a special envoy is likely to prove too little, too late for what has been desperately needed on the ground. The post ASEAN Lags Behind Myanmar Curve appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

ASEAN Diplomatic Deftness on Myanmar is Claptrap Posted: 05 Aug 2021 07:30 PM PDT The much-delayed appointment of a special envoy for Myanmar is proof of ASEAN's policy of appeasement towards the junta. The post ASEAN Diplomatic Deftness on Myanmar is Claptrap appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

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