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• Engulfed with Mounting Resistance, Myanmar Junta Boss Calls for Peace Talks
• Myanmar Resistance Threatens Chinese Mines
• Myanmar Junta Chief Excluded From US-ASEAN Special Summit
• Myanmar Regime Murders NLD Official’s Wife and Dumps Body on Street
• Myanmar Junta Names Foreign Businesses Exempt From Exchange Regulations
• Junta Jails Myanmar’s COVID-19 Vaccine Chief for Protecting International Aid Money from Seizure
• Myanmar Junta Chief Visits Former Dictator Than Shwe
• Almost 350,000 People Displaced in Northwest Myanmar Since Coup
• Rare Sculptures Stolen From World Heritage Site in Myanmar 
• Myanmar Urban Guerrillas Launch New Anti-Regime Attacks in Yangon
• Myanmar Junta Issues Emergency Alert Amid Resistance Attacks 
• Rebel Group Demands Increased Attacks on Myanmar Junta and Collaborators 
• Why Did the Myanmar Peace Process Fail?
• Myanmar Junta Makes Fuel Suppliers Sell Supplies Amid Shortage Fears
• Regime Forces Suffer Heavy Losses in Southeast Myanmar

Engulfed with Mounting Resistance, Myanmar Junta Boss Calls for Peace Talks Posted: 22 Apr 2022 06:08 AM PDT Min Aung Hlaing's invitation to ethnic armed groups for peace talks receives skepticism. The post Engulfed with Mounting Resistance, Myanmar Junta Boss Calls for Peace Talks appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Resistance Threatens Chinese Mines Posted: 22 Apr 2022 02:16 AM PDT Resistance groups in Sagaing Region have threatened to attack Chinese-run copper mines and told miners to quit. The post Myanmar Resistance Threatens Chinese Mines appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta Chief Excluded From US-ASEAN Special Summit Posted: 22 Apr 2022 02:07 AM PDT The regime's failure to honor the ASEAN peace plan agreed last year means that the junta will continue not to be invited to meetings of the regional bloc. The post Myanmar Junta Chief Excluded From US-ASEAN Special Summit appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Regime Murders NLD Official’s Wife and Dumps Body on Street Posted: 22 Apr 2022 12:31 AM PDT The 50-year-old was killed during interrogation and her body was then left by the side of the road in downtown Mandalay. The post Myanmar Regime Murders NLD Official's Wife and Dumps Body on Street appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta Names Foreign Businesses Exempt From Exchange Regulations Posted: 21 Apr 2022 06:36 AM PDT The Central Bank of Myanmar has responded to international pressure over its controversial order to immediately convert foreign currency into kyats. The post Myanmar Junta Names Foreign Businesses Exempt From Exchange Regulations appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Junta Jails Myanmar’s COVID-19 Vaccine Chief for Protecting International Aid Money from Seizure Posted: 21 Apr 2022 05:36 AM PDT Dr. Htar Htar Lin, director of Myanmar's immunization program, sent back international aid money before the regime could seize it. The post Junta Jails Myanmar's COVID-19 Vaccine Chief for Protecting International Aid Money from Seizure appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta Chief Visits Former Dictator Than Shwe Posted: 21 Apr 2022 04:54 AM PDT Min Aung Hlaing paid his first visit to Than Shwe since the middle of last year, at a time when the regime faces steadfast resistance to military rule. The post Myanmar Junta Chief Visits Former Dictator Than Shwe appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Almost 350,000 People Displaced in Northwest Myanmar Since Coup Posted: 21 Apr 2022 01:51 AM PDT Over half of the 560,000-plus people displaced since the military takeover are from the country's most restive regions in Sagaing, Magwe and Chin State. The post Almost 350,000 People Displaced in Northwest Myanmar Since Coup appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Rare Sculptures Stolen From World Heritage Site in Myanmar  Posted: 21 Apr 2022 01:25 AM PDT Observers say Bagan's pagodas need security doors.  The post Rare Sculptures Stolen From World Heritage Site in Myanmar  appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Urban Guerrillas Launch New Anti-Regime Attacks in Yangon Posted: 21 Apr 2022 12:36 AM PDT Resistance groups in Yangon have carried out at least 15 attacks on junta targets in the last two weeks.  The post Myanmar Urban Guerrillas Launch New Anti-Regime Attacks in Yangon appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta Issues Emergency Alert Amid Resistance Attacks  Posted: 20 Apr 2022 06:15 AM PDT Defectors say the alert is unusual and shows the regime is struggling to cope with resistance attacks.   The post Myanmar Junta Issues Emergency Alert Amid Resistance Attacks  appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Rebel Group Demands Increased Attacks on Myanmar Junta and Collaborators  Posted: 20 Apr 2022 05:12 AM PDT Bo Nagar, commander of the Myanmar Royal Dragon Army, says it is time to isolate the regime and weaken its command structure.  The post Rebel Group Demands Increased Attacks on Myanmar Junta and Collaborators  appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Why Did the Myanmar Peace Process Fail? Posted: 20 Apr 2022 04:25 AM PDT It is time to evaluate the organizations that tried and failed to build peace in Myanmar between 2016 and 2021.  The post Why Did the Myanmar Peace Process Fail? appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta Makes Fuel Suppliers Sell Supplies Amid Shortage Fears Posted: 20 Apr 2022 03:26 AM PDT The junta claims fuel deliveries have been delayed by Thingyan while long queues form across the country. The post Myanmar Junta Makes Fuel Suppliers Sell Supplies Amid Shortage Fears appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Regime Forces Suffer Heavy Losses in Southeast Myanmar Posted: 20 Apr 2022 01:16 AM PDT Over 1,200 junta soldiers have been killed in Karen State since the start of the year, according to the Karen National Union. The post Regime Forces Suffer Heavy Losses in Southeast Myanmar appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

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