Monday, September 13, 2021

The Irrawaddy Magazine

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Myanmar’s Shadow Government Prepares Evidence of Junta War Crimes

Posted: 13 Sep 2021 07:29 AM PDT

The National Unity Government is preparing to submit a report to the United Nations this month.

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Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Denies Rumors of Talks With Myanmar Regime

Posted: 13 Sep 2021 04:45 AM PDT

The detained State Counselor told her lawyers that no one from the junta's State Administration Council has met with her.

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What Has Happened to Myanmar’s Tatmadaw?

Posted: 13 Sep 2021 04:32 AM PDT

Tasked with fighting a full-fledged war in the heartland, it remains to be seen whether the military will splinter or double down on its atrocities.

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Myanmar Junta Kills At Least 12 Civilians Over Weekend

Posted: 13 Sep 2021 04:12 AM PDT

Two Magwe Region villagers were reportedly killed after resistance fighters blew up a military-owned telecoms mast.

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Over 80 Myanmar Military-Owned Telecom Towers Destroyed Nationwide

Posted: 13 Sep 2021 03:56 AM PDT

Civilian resistance fighters step up attacks on Mytel masts after National Unity Government's declaration of war against the military regime.

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Myanmar Military-Backed USDP Accused of Exploiting Smaller Political Parties

Posted: 13 Sep 2021 02:04 AM PDT

Co-leader of Wun Thar Nu Democratic Party claims that her party was included in a joint declaration issued by the USDP without any consultation or agreement.

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Myanmar’s Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Sick; Court Hearings Postponed

Posted: 13 Sep 2021 01:21 AM PDT

Lawyers for the detained State Counselor said Monday's hearings have been put off for a week; she is due to appear for hearings in her other cases Tuesday.

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Ahead of UN Meeting, Local and Int’l Groups Call to Keep Myanmar’s Ambassador in Place

Posted: 13 Sep 2021 01:09 AM PDT

The military regime seeks to replace U Kyaw Moe Tun, as he has voiced opposition to it.

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Nearly 50 Myanmar Junta Forces Killed in Two Raids by Civilian Fighters in Chin, Magwe

Posted: 13 Sep 2021 12:54 AM PDT

One of the junta outposts, in Chin's Thantlang Township, was seized and destroyed by local resistance forces.

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