The Irrawaddy Magazine

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• Almost 170 Civilians Massacred by Myanmar Regime Since July 2021 
• Thousands Displaced by Myanmar Junta Arson Attacks
• Ethnic Armed Group Criticized for Holding Talks With Myanmar Regime
• Please Don’t Call Myanmar Military Tatmadaw
• Ex-Myanmar Military Officers to Head Press and Literary Bodies
• Myanmar Junta Weakening: Karen Rebels
• ‘We Need Guns,’ Myanmar Resistance Forces Tell Shadow Govt
• More Than 9,000 Civilians Flee Myanmar Junta Raids
• Myanmar Regime Sends Striking Doctor Couple to Interrogation Camp
• Myanmar Regime Cuts Phone, Internet Access in Resistance Stronghold Sagaing
• Four Myanmar Buddhist Monks Killed in Artillery Strike
• 14 Bodies Found on Myanmar Beach Believed to Be Rohingya
• Myanmar Military Rulers’ Excellent Works
• Activists Demand Japan Stop Training Myanmar Junta Personnel 

Almost 170 Civilians Massacred by Myanmar Regime Since July 2021  Posted: 25 May 2022 05:11 AM PDT The murders took place in Sagaing Region and other strongholds of the resistance movement. The post Almost 170 Civilians Massacred by Myanmar Regime Since July 2021  appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Thousands Displaced by Myanmar Junta Arson Attacks Posted: 25 May 2022 05:05 AM PDT Regime troops continue to raid villages in the resistance stronghold of Myaung Township, Sagaing Region. The post Thousands Displaced by Myanmar Junta Arson Attacks appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Ethnic Armed Group Criticized for Holding Talks With Myanmar Regime Posted: 25 May 2022 03:12 AM PDT Mon people attacked the New Mon State Party for speaking to the junta chief, saying that party leaders were only serving their own interests. The post Ethnic Armed Group Criticized for Holding Talks With Myanmar Regime appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Please Don’t Call Myanmar Military Tatmadaw Posted: 25 May 2022 01:41 AM PDT The brutal atrocities committed by the military regime mean new words must be found to describe the armed forces. The post Please Don’t Call Myanmar Military Tatmadaw appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Ex-Myanmar Military Officers to Head Press and Literary Bodies Posted: 24 May 2022 11:38 PM PDT The junta has appointed two ex-military "poets" to lead the Myanmar Press Council. The post Ex-Myanmar Military Officers to Head Press and Literary Bodies appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Junta Weakening: Karen Rebels Posted: 24 May 2022 07:02 AM PDT The Karen National Union says the regime is now too weak to defend key assets in Karen State. The post Myanmar Junta Weakening: Karen Rebels appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

‘We Need Guns,’ Myanmar Resistance Forces Tell Shadow Govt Posted: 24 May 2022 06:36 AM PDT PDF groups in Sagaing and Magwe say that with the rainy season coming and local civilian populations increasingly targeted by the junta, they need cash and weapons now. The post 'We Need Guns,' Myanmar Resistance Forces Tell Shadow Govt appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

More Than 9,000 Civilians Flee Myanmar Junta Raids Posted: 24 May 2022 02:47 AM PDT Magwe Region villagers are struggling to find food and shelter in forests during the rainy season. The post More Than 9,000 Civilians Flee Myanmar Junta Raids appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Regime Sends Striking Doctor Couple to Interrogation Camp Posted: 24 May 2022 01:42 AM PDT The husband and wife medics were detained in the Shan State capital Taunggyi for joining the Civil Disobedience Movement. The post Myanmar Regime Sends Striking Doctor Couple to Interrogation Camp appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Regime Cuts Phone, Internet Access in Resistance Stronghold Sagaing Posted: 23 May 2022 11:42 PM PDT Nearly a dozen townships are incommunicado, raising fears that a major military offensive is planned. The post Myanmar Regime Cuts Phone, Internet Access in Resistance Stronghold Sagaing appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Four Myanmar Buddhist Monks Killed in Artillery Strike Posted: 23 May 2022 09:52 PM PDT The abbot of a monastery in Sagaing's Pale was among those killed; a local resident said the strike occurred during a junta artillery attack. The post Four Myanmar Buddhist Monks Killed in Artillery Strike appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

14 Bodies Found on Myanmar Beach Believed to Be Rohingya Posted: 23 May 2022 09:45 PM PDT The bodies of 12 women and two boys were found near Pathein, and 12 people are still missing from a vessel that left Sittwe on May 19.  The post 14 Bodies Found on Myanmar Beach Believed to Be Rohingya appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Myanmar Military Rulers’ Excellent Works Posted: 23 May 2022 06:09 AM PDT An analysis of Myanmar's military leaders shows what they have in common: they all kill civilians, steal Myanmar's assets and invest heavily in glitzy religious monuments.   The post Myanmar Military Rulers’ Excellent Works appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

Activists Demand Japan Stop Training Myanmar Junta Personnel  Posted: 23 May 2022 04:53 AM PDT An air force colonel, who trained in Japan, is accused of controlling bombing missions against civilians in Magwe Region.  The post Activists Demand Japan Stop Training Myanmar Junta Personnel  appeared first on The Irrawaddy.

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