Friday, November 5, 2021

The Irrawaddy Magazine

The Irrawaddy Magazine


33 Pictures of Myanmar’s Stolen Election, One Year On

Posted: 05 Nov 2021 07:15 AM PDT

A year after the election, The Irrawaddy revisits photos of the day Myanmar people turned out to vote, and their response to the coup that dashed their hopes.

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Almost 100 Myanmar Junta Soldiers Killed in Two Days: Resistance

Posted: 05 Nov 2021 06:30 AM PDT

Attacks across the country have targeted regime troops and their supply lines.

The post Almost 100 Myanmar Junta Soldiers Killed in Two Days: Resistance appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta’s Tactic of Re-Arresting Political Prisoners is ‘Psychological Warfare’

Posted: 05 Nov 2021 03:56 AM PDT

Freeing detainees, only to re-arrest them soon afterwards, is a long-established policy of the military designed to intimidate opponents of the junta.

The post Myanmar Junta's Tactic of Re-Arresting Political Prisoners is 'Psychological Warfare' appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar’s Civilian Government to Start Selling Bonds to Fund Revolution

Posted: 05 Nov 2021 03:50 AM PDT

The National Unity Government is looking to fund the pro-democracy movement and striking civil servants.

The post Myanmar's Civilian Government to Start Selling Bonds to Fund Revolution appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Farmers Fear Myanmar Junta Will Confiscate Their Land

Posted: 05 Nov 2021 03:45 AM PDT

The military regime wants the farmland in Rakhine State's Kyaukphyu for a China-backed special economic zone.

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Mytel CFO Most Prominent Victim So Far as Myanmar Military-Linked Firms Targeted

Posted: 05 Nov 2021 03:34 AM PDT

Ex-naval officer U Thein Aung was shot dead on Thursday. He was chief financial officer at the telecom joint venture between the military and Vietnam's Defense Ministry.

The post Mytel CFO Most Prominent Victim So Far as Myanmar Military-Linked Firms Targeted appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Low-Profile Junta Crony Imports and Makes Arms for Myanmar’s Military

Posted: 05 Nov 2021 02:10 AM PDT

Suntac Group owner U Sitt Taing Aung has close ties to military dictators past and present, along with other local and global arms dealers and manufacturers.

The post Low-Profile Junta Crony Imports and Makes Arms for Myanmar's Military appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

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