The Irrawaddy Magazine

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• Myanmar’s Suu Kyi Denies False Reports That She Opposes Armed Resistance to Junta.
• Residents of Town in Myanmar’s Chin State Flee Junta Artillery Barrage
• Agreement Moves Myanmar’s Kyaukphyu Port Project a Step Forward
• Rohingya Armed Groups Active Again in Western Myanmar
• Jailed Myanmar Actress Wins Top Award at German Film Festival
• China Withholds Full Legitimacy From Myanmar Junta: Old Wine in a New Bottle?
• Myanmar Regime Soldiers Kill Christian Pastor, Cut Ring From His Hand
• Regime’s Military Reinforcements Arrive in Upper Myanmar as Clashes Escalate

Myanmar’s Suu Kyi Denies False Reports That She Opposes Armed Resistance to Junta. Posted: 20 Sep 2021 06:46 AM PDT Her lawyers said the detained State Counselor told them she would never go against the people's will. The post Myanmar's Suu Kyi Denies False Reports That She Opposes Armed Resistance to Junta. appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Residents of Town in Myanmar’s Chin State Flee Junta Artillery Barrage Posted: 20 Sep 2021 05:41 AM PDT The whole population of some 8,000 has fled Thantlang as soldiers shell residential areas and roam the streets randomly firing into houses; many homes have burned down. The post Residents of Town in Myanmar's Chin State Flee Junta Artillery Barrage appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Agreement Moves Myanmar’s Kyaukphyu Port Project a Step Forward Posted: 20 Sep 2021 04:57 AM PDT Chinese companies ink agreement to launch preliminary field investigation work for the Rakhine State project, which is part of China's BRI infrastructure scheme. The post Agreement Moves Myanmar's Kyaukphyu Port Project a Step Forward appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Rohingya Armed Groups Active Again in Western Myanmar Posted: 20 Sep 2021 04:47 AM PDT At least three Rohingya armed organizations are believed to be operating along the Myanmar-Bangladesh border in Rakhine State. The post Rohingya Armed Groups Active Again in Western Myanmar appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Jailed Myanmar Actress Wins Top Award at German Film Festival Posted: 20 Sep 2021 04:40 AM PDT Eaindra Kyaw Zin, who is being held in Yangon's Insein Prison for anti-regime protests, won the Best Performance Award at the Oldenburg International Film Festival. The post Jailed Myanmar Actress Wins Top Award at German Film Festival appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

China Withholds Full Legitimacy From Myanmar Junta: Old Wine in a New Bottle? Posted: 20 Sep 2021 03:29 AM PDT Beijing has long played a complex diplomatic game in its southern neighbor, hedging its bets by courting all stakeholders; the UN representation issue is no different. The post China Withholds Full Legitimacy From Myanmar Junta: Old Wine in a New Bottle? appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Regime Soldiers Kill Christian Pastor, Cut Ring From His Hand Posted: 20 Sep 2021 01:55 AM PDT The atrocity occurred in Chin State's Thantlang after the pastor came out to try and save homes torched by junta troops during a clash with civilian resistance fighters. The post Myanmar Regime Soldiers Kill Christian Pastor, Cut Ring From His Hand appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Regime’s Military Reinforcements Arrive in Upper Myanmar as Clashes Escalate Posted: 20 Sep 2021 01:40 AM PDT Regime troops deploying by land, river and air as civilian resistance fighters step up attacks along the banks of the Chindwin River. The post Regime's Military Reinforcements Arrive in Upper Myanmar as Clashes Escalate appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

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