Wednesday, March 3, 2021

The Irrawaddy Magazine

The Irrawaddy Magazine


Another Bloody Day in Myanmar: At Least 28 Protesters Slain by Military

Posted: 03 Mar 2021 07:58 AM PST

Since the military seized power last month, more than 49 unarmed civilians have been killed by the regime's security forces.

115 Information Ministry Staff Refuse to Work for Myanmar Junta

Posted: 03 Mar 2021 06:16 AM PST

Staff from state-run newspapers say they will only work for a democratic government.

How Can the Myanmar Military’s Attempted Coup Fail?

Posted: 03 Mar 2021 06:11 AM PST

The key is for world leaders and organizations not to lend the regime even a hint of legitimacy.

Myanmar Regime’s Appointed Envoy to UN Resigns Despite Promotion

Posted: 03 Mar 2021 03:41 AM PST

Myanmar's deputy UN ambassador, U Tin Maung Naing, has resigned after being told by the military regime to replace his boss who condemned the junta.

At Least Nine Protesters Shot Dead in Three Cities in Myanmar

Posted: 03 Mar 2021 02:29 AM PST

Fatal shootings reported in Mandalay, Myingyan and Monywa by Wednesday afternoon with multiple injuries, as police and soldiers continue their deadly crackdown.

Myanmar Diplomat in US Refuses to Work for Military Regime

Posted: 03 Mar 2021 02:19 AM PST

Chancellor at Myanmar's Los Angeles consulate Daw Mya Mya Kyi says she is ignoring an order to return to Naypyitaw and has joined the CDM.

ASEAN Members on Myanmar: Agreeing to Disagree

Posted: 03 Mar 2021 02:06 AM PST

The individual priorities of the grouping's members were on display at its recent foreign ministers' meeting on Myanmar.

Who Are Myanmar’s Friends?

Posted: 03 Mar 2021 12:17 AM PST

The recent UN General Assembly meeting reflected the strong international support for civil resistance to the Myanmar coup—and the lack of it in neighboring countries.