Monday, May 24, 2021

The Irrawaddy Magazine

The Irrawaddy Magazine


Villager Killed by Myanmar Junta Forces: Residents

Posted: 24 May 2021 06:25 AM PDT

Villagers say the regime's forces attacked innocent, unarmed civilians and forced them to hide in the forests.

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Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Says NLD Will Survive as Long as the People do

Posted: 24 May 2021 03:40 AM PDT

The junta plans to abolish the National League for Democracy party for alleged voter fraud in last November's election.

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Myanmar Coup Leader Vows to Protect China-Backed Enterprises

Posted: 24 May 2021 02:47 AM PDT

Snr-Gen Min Aung Hlaing said Myanmar people are not anti-China as he seeks to attract new investment from Beijing.

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Myanmar Junta Troops Snatch Bodies of Four Civilians Killed in Kayah Church

Posted: 24 May 2021 12:57 AM PDT

The Catholic church in Loikaw was providing shelter for civilians displaced by clashes between Karenni civilian resistance fighters and regime troops.

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Give Peace a Chance to End Myanmar Crisis

Posted: 23 May 2021 10:33 PM PDT

For any peace process to have a chance, both sides must realize that their current face-off is a lose-lose endeavor.

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