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• Thai, Malaysian firms pull out of Myanmar gasfield project
• Junta Watch: Regime Spokesperson’s Obscenity; Electric buses but no Electricity for the People and More
• Terror Group Vows to Target Myanmar’s Pro-Democracy Movement
• UPDATED: Myanmar Junta Charges Senior NLD Lawyer Under Counter-Terrorism Law
• Myanmar Junta Ministers Denounce West in Plea for Chinese Investment
• Ethnic Minorities Eye Autonomy in Post-Junta Myanmar 
• Regime Forces Loot and Torch Over 200 Houses in Upper Myanmar

Thai, Malaysian firms pull out of Myanmar gasfield project Posted: 29 Apr 2022 11:55 PM PDT PTTEP and Petronas are the latest in an exodus of global energy companies from Myanmar following last year's coup and subsequent human rights abuses. The post Thai, Malaysian firms pull out of Myanmar gasfield project appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Junta Watch: Regime Spokesperson’s Obscenity; Electric buses but no Electricity for the People and More Posted: 29 Apr 2022 08:46 PM PDT Also this week, official blessing given to lethal pro-regime militias and regime introduces proportional representation to avoid another election loss. The post Junta Watch: Regime Spokesperson's Obscenity; Electric buses but no Electricity for the People and More appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Terror Group Vows to Target Myanmar’s Pro-Democracy Movement Posted: 29 Apr 2022 07:08 AM PDT The Thwe Thout vigilante group, which has murdered at least eight people in less than a week, says it is targeting anyone linked to the National League for Democracy. The post Terror Group Vows to Target Myanmar's Pro-Democracy Movement appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

UPDATED: Myanmar Junta Charges Senior NLD Lawyer Under Counter-Terrorism Law Posted: 29 Apr 2022 06:55 AM PDT Daw Ywat Nu Aung faces up to 15 years in jail for allegedly financing terrorism after being detained in Mandalay on Wednesday. The post UPDATED: Myanmar Junta Charges Senior NLD Lawyer Under Counter-Terrorism Law appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta Ministers Denounce West in Plea for Chinese Investment Posted: 29 Apr 2022 05:49 AM PDT Regime-appointed ministers Maung Maung Ohn and Aung Naing Oo have held a press conference pledging loyalty to China. The post Myanmar Junta Ministers Denounce West in Plea for Chinese Investment appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Ethnic Minorities Eye Autonomy in Post-Junta Myanmar  Posted: 29 Apr 2022 03:14 AM PDT A loose federation based on overlapping ethnicities and common values, with an illegitimate central government, is being created by the junta's blunders.  The post Ethnic Minorities Eye Autonomy in Post-Junta Myanmar  appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Regime Forces Loot and Torch Over 200 Houses in Upper Myanmar Posted: 28 Apr 2022 11:54 PM PDT 4,500 people have been left homeless in Sagaing Region's Khin-U Township following junta raids in over a dozen villages that have seen more than 900 houses burned down. The post Regime Forces Loot and Torch Over 200 Houses in Upper Myanmar appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

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