The Irrawaddy Magazine

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• Myanmar’s Shadow Govt Dismisses Suu Kyi Corruption Conviction as ‘Farce’
• Myanmar Coup Leader Reveals His Desperation by Proposing Peace Talks With EAOs
• Sagaing Resistance Claims to Have Killed 35 Myanmar Junta Troops
• Myanmar Junta Slams Malaysia’s Call for ASEAN to Engage Shadow Govt
• Myanmar Regime Detains Child Relatives of Student Protester 
• Myanmar Junta Issues Another Corruption Charge Against Suu Kyi 
• ASEAN Chair Urges Myanmar Regime Leader to Let Envoy Meet Suu Kyi
• Fear Rising Among Myanmar Military Elite 
• Over 11,000 Houses Burned Down in Myanmar Junta Attacks Since Coup
• New Envoy to Steer Thailand’s Response to Myanmar Crisis
• Myanmar Regime Court Skips Legal Procedures in Suu Kyi’s Corruption Verdict
• Int’l Humanitarian Aid for Myanmar Shouldn’t be Delivered via Regime, Say NUG and Allies
• Japan’s ENEOS Withdraws From Myanmar Gas Project
• Myanmar Regime Looking to Misuse NLD’s Name for Political Purposes, Party Warns
• Karen Commander Killed in Attack on Myanmar Junta Outpost

Myanmar’s Shadow Govt Dismisses Suu Kyi Corruption Conviction as ‘Farce’ Posted: 03 May 2022 06:15 AM PDT The National Unity Government's justice minister said the junta fabricated evidence in the case, which he condemned as 'ridiculous' and a 'propaganda stunt'. The post Myanmar's Shadow Govt Dismisses Suu Kyi Corruption Conviction as 'Farce' appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Coup Leader Reveals His Desperation by Proposing Peace Talks With EAOs Posted: 03 May 2022 04:05 AM PDT Min Aung Hlaing's offer of dialogue with ethnic armed organizations is a sign he knows the junta faces an uphill battle against the resistance movement. The post Myanmar Coup Leader Reveals His Desperation by Proposing Peace Talks With EAOs appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Sagaing Resistance Claims to Have Killed 35 Myanmar Junta Troops Posted: 03 May 2022 03:17 AM PDT A combined resistance force said it attacked around 100 soldiers in Myaung Township.  The post Sagaing Resistance Claims to Have Killed 35 Myanmar Junta Troops appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta Slams Malaysia’s Call for ASEAN to Engage Shadow Govt Posted: 03 May 2022 02:16 AM PDT The regime dismissed the Malaysian foreign minister's proposal that the regional bloc establish informal ties with the National Unity Govt as 'reckless'. The post Myanmar Junta Slams Malaysia's Call for ASEAN to Engage Shadow Govt appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Regime Detains Child Relatives of Student Protester  Posted: 03 May 2022 02:10 AM PDT A 12-year-old and a 14-year-old were among the seven family members of wanted student activist Ko Nyan Win Htet taken hostage in Yangon.  The post Myanmar Regime Detains Child Relatives of Student Protester  appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta Issues Another Corruption Charge Against Suu Kyi  Posted: 03 May 2022 01:30 AM PDT The regime has hit the notoriously uncorrupt Daw Aung San Suu Kyi with 13 corruption charges.  The post Myanmar Junta Issues Another Corruption Charge Against Suu Kyi  appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

ASEAN Chair Urges Myanmar Regime Leader to Let Envoy Meet Suu Kyi Posted: 02 May 2022 11:15 PM PDT Cambodian leader Hun Sen's latest effort to prevail on Min Aung Hlaing follows condemnation of the regional bloc for its lack of progress on resolving the Myanmar crisis. The post ASEAN Chair Urges Myanmar Regime Leader to Let Envoy Meet Suu Kyi appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Fear Rising Among Myanmar Military Elite  Posted: 02 May 2022 08:19 PM PDT With the majority of the population united in their opposition to dictatorship and ever-increasing armed resistance, tensions are rising within military circles.  The post Fear Rising Among Myanmar Military Elite  appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Over 11,000 Houses Burned Down in Myanmar Junta Attacks Since Coup Posted: 02 May 2022 05:50 AM PDT The research group Data for Myanmar says the actual number of houses destroyed is probably far higher.  The post Over 11,000 Houses Burned Down in Myanmar Junta Attacks Since Coup appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

New Envoy to Steer Thailand’s Response to Myanmar Crisis Posted: 02 May 2022 05:09 AM PDT Pornpimol Kanchanalak clearly has the Thai foreign minister's trust, but it remains to be seen what she can bring to efforts to tackle Myanmar's many problems.  The post New Envoy to Steer Thailand's Response to Myanmar Crisis appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Regime Court Skips Legal Procedures in Suu Kyi’s Corruption Verdict Posted: 02 May 2022 04:39 AM PDT Detained State Counselor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi said she was unhappy with the verdict. The post Myanmar Regime Court Skips Legal Procedures in Suu Kyi's Corruption Verdict appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Int’l Humanitarian Aid for Myanmar Shouldn’t be Delivered via Regime, Say NUG and Allies Posted: 02 May 2022 02:50 AM PDT Almost half Myanmar's population faces poverty in 2022 and over 14 million people are in need of urgent humanitarian assistance. The post Int'l Humanitarian Aid for Myanmar Shouldn’t be Delivered via Regime, Say NUG and Allies appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Japan’s ENEOS Withdraws From Myanmar Gas Project Posted: 02 May 2022 01:14 AM PDT The energy conglomerate announced the move days after its Thai and Malaysian partners said they were pulling out of the Yetagun offshore gas field. The post Japan’s ENEOS Withdraws From Myanmar Gas Project appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Regime Looking to Misuse NLD’s Name for Political Purposes, Party Warns Posted: 02 May 2022 12:37 AM PDT The NLD said it has not appointed anyone to meet with regime officials, and any claims by the junta to be in contact with the ousted ruling party are false. The post Myanmar Regime Looking to Misuse NLD's Name for Political Purposes, Party Warns appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Karen Commander Killed in Attack on Myanmar Junta Outpost Posted: 02 May 2022 12:12 AM PDT Colonel Nay Toe was shot dead while the Karen National Liberation Army assaulted a Papun outpost. The post Karen Commander Killed in Attack on Myanmar Junta Outpost appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

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