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• Myanmar Regime Disputes Protest-Related Death Toll Compiled by AAPP
• ASEAN Summit on Myanmar Should Include NUG, Not Legitimize Junta
• EU Sanctions 10 More Myanmar Regime Members But Some Still Missing
• Ethnic Kachin Armed Group Launches Multiple Attacks on Myanmar Military
• Prominent Protest Leader Escapes Arrest by Myanmar Junta
• Myanmar Mother Prays for Tortured Daughter
• Myanmar Regime Orders Dismantling of Mausoleum to Slain Democracy Protesters

Myanmar Regime Disputes Protest-Related Death Toll Compiled by AAPP Posted: 20 Apr 2021 08:00 AM PDT Human rights organization says it has documented each of the 726 deaths at the hands of the junta and believes the number will rise as more information becomes available.

ASEAN Summit on Myanmar Should Include NUG, Not Legitimize Junta Posted: 20 Apr 2021 06:30 AM PDT The bloc must end its tradition of providing diplomatic coverage for repressive Myanmar regimes and should give the country's legitimate representatives a platform.

EU Sanctions 10 More Myanmar Regime Members But Some Still Missing Posted: 20 Apr 2021 05:16 AM PDT The EU has also targeted the military-run Myanma Economic Holdings Public and Myanmar Economic Corporation to apply financial pressure on the regime.

Ethnic Kachin Armed Group Launches Multiple Attacks on Myanmar Military Posted: 20 Apr 2021 02:49 AM PDT The Kachin Independence Army has launched fresh attacks on military and police outposts in northern Myanmar.

Prominent Protest Leader Escapes Arrest by Myanmar Junta Posted: 20 Apr 2021 02:32 AM PDT Ko Tayzar San helped organize the first protest in Myanmar against the military regime.

Myanmar Mother Prays for Tortured Daughter Posted: 20 Apr 2021 01:44 AM PDT Ma Khin Nyein Thu was shown on military-run television after being badly beaten during interrogation. Her mother tells The Irrawaddy she cannot look at her injured face.

Myanmar Regime Orders Dismantling of Mausoleum to Slain Democracy Protesters Posted: 20 Apr 2021 12:20 AM PDT Charities in Bago were told to split up the memorial to 14 civilians killed by the junta and to remove inscriptions praising the "Heroes of the Revolution."

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• Myanmar Regime Steps Up Arrests of Doctors as Strike Movement Takes Toll
• Villagers Flee Heavy Fighting Between KIA and Myanmar Military
• Thai PM Won’t Join ASEAN Summit on Myanmar: Bangkok Post
• Myanmar Junta’s Internet Blackout Leaves Food Delivery Riders Struggling to Survive
• Myanmar Villagers Battle Junta Troops to Free Detainees
• Myanmar Military Regime Troops Killed in Confrontation With Civilians
• Myanmar Regime Detains, Tortures Yangon Residents After Bombing of Govt Office
• Japanese Journalist Detained in Myanmar Moved to Prison: Embassy

Myanmar Regime Steps Up Arrests of Doctors as Strike Movement Takes Toll Posted: 19 Apr 2021 07:27 AM PDT The junta has opened cases under incitement laws against 139 doctors in the past week alone.

Villagers Flee Heavy Fighting Between KIA and Myanmar Military Posted: 19 Apr 2021 06:46 AM PDT Around 1,500 villagers have been displaced as the Kachin Independence Army targets junta forces in numerous locations.

Thai PM Won’t Join ASEAN Summit on Myanmar: Bangkok Post Posted: 19 Apr 2021 06:37 AM PDT Deputy Prime Minister Don assigned to join talks in Jakarta, government source says.

Myanmar Junta’s Internet Blackout Leaves Food Delivery Riders Struggling to Survive Posted: 19 Apr 2021 04:29 AM PDT Thousands of young delivery riders have seen their incomes wiped out after the military regime cut internet services nationwide.

Myanmar Villagers Battle Junta Troops to Free Detainees Posted: 19 Apr 2021 02:58 AM PDT Civilian volunteers blocked the main road in Kani Township in Sagaing to stop Myanmar's security forces from taking away detainees and bringing in reinforcements.

Myanmar Military Regime Troops Killed in Confrontation With Civilians Posted: 19 Apr 2021 02:34 AM PDT Six members of the security forces died and 13 were injured after residents in Mandalay Region's Myingyan Township fought back following attacks by the junta's troops on Sunday.

Myanmar Regime Detains, Tortures Yangon Residents After Bombing of Govt Office Posted: 19 Apr 2021 01:14 AM PDT State media images show six people bearing signs of torture, but locals say dozens were taken away after Saturday's bombings in Yankin, which killed a soldier.

Japanese Journalist Detained in Myanmar Moved to Prison: Embassy Posted: 18 Apr 2021 10:43 PM PDT Reason for freelance reporter Yuki Kitazumi's detention unknown; Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga says embassy is seeking information.

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• Myanmar Junta Turns Auspicious New Year into Nightmare of Bloodshed
• Hundreds of Villagers Flee After Myanmar Military Raid in Sagaing
• Two Civilians Shot in Myanmar Junta Crackdown in Myingyan

Myanmar Junta Turns Auspicious New Year into Nightmare of Bloodshed Posted: 18 Apr 2021 09:40 AM PDT During Thingyan holidays, the regime killed at least another 26 citizens, sending the death toll since the Feb. 1 coup to 738.

Hundreds of Villagers Flee After Myanmar Military Raid in Sagaing Posted: 18 Apr 2021 08:09 AM PDT Resistance fighters with homemade weapons have been killed in Sagaing Region while attempting to block troop reinforcements.

Two Civilians Shot in Myanmar Junta Crackdown in Myingyan Posted: 18 Apr 2021 03:51 AM PDT The security forces' crackdown in Myingyan has left at least 25 dead since March 3.

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• Myanmar Regime’s Forces Kill at Least Three Protesters on New Year’s Day
• Bomb Blasts Injure at Least Three Myanmar Regime Troops in Yangon
• Fighting Continues Between KIA, Tatmadaw in Northern Myanmar
• Myanmar Regime Arrests Three Journalists in Kachin State Capital

Myanmar Regime’s Forces Kill at Least Three Protesters on New Year’s Day Posted: 17 Apr 2021 07:51 AM PDT Residents of the ruby town in Mandalay have been staging protests against the military dictatorship and in support of the National Unity Government.

Bomb Blasts Injure at Least Three Myanmar Regime Troops in Yangon Posted: 17 Apr 2021 05:58 AM PDT Explosions rocked a GAD office and the gate of a former military parade ground on Saturday, following blasts in other locations in the city on Friday night.

Fighting Continues Between KIA, Tatmadaw in Northern Myanmar Posted: 17 Apr 2021 04:13 AM PDT The ethnic Kachin armed group claimed it killed at least eight regime soldiers in attacks in Sumprabum, Hpakant and Waimaw.

Myanmar Regime Arrests Three Journalists in Kachin State Capital Posted: 17 Apr 2021 02:05 AM PDT The trio of reporters from the Myitkyina Journal, which has closely covered anti-regime protests in the city, are being held at a military interrogation center.

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• ‘Panda of Monywa’ Remains in Myanmar Regime’s Custody as Fears for his Safety Grow
• Six Civilians Killed in Protest-Related Clash With Myanmar Regime’s Troops
• Who’s Who in Myanmar’s National Unity Government
• Myanmar Military Suffers Heavy Casualties in Attacks by Ethnic Armed Group in Kachin State
• Coup Leader Expected to Attend ASEAN Summit on Myanmar on April 24

‘Panda of Monywa’ Remains in Myanmar Regime’s Custody as Fears for his Safety Grow Posted: 16 Apr 2021 10:23 AM PDT As a picture of tortured Ko Wai Moe Naing went online, public concern mounted because some pro-democracy activists have died at the hands of the regime while in detention.

Six Civilians Killed in Protest-Related Clash With Myanmar Regime’s Troops Posted: 16 Apr 2021 06:58 AM PDT Civil defense activists battled the junta's security forces in an attempt to free their comrades.

Who’s Who in Myanmar’s National Unity Government Posted: 16 Apr 2021 06:28 AM PDT The parallel government unveiled a multi-ethnic cabinet vowing to serve the people 'regardless of race, religion or community of origin' in line with the new Federal Democracy Charter.

Myanmar Military Suffers Heavy Casualties in Attacks by Ethnic Armed Group in Kachin State Posted: 16 Apr 2021 02:29 AM PDT The Kachin Independence Army targeted a military base and army convoy as clashes between the military and KIA intensify.

Coup Leader Expected to Attend ASEAN Summit on Myanmar on April 24 Posted: 16 Apr 2021 12:35 AM PDT Leaders of the member states have reportedly agreed to meet in Jakarta; they will be briefed by Snr-Gen Min Aung Hlaing and then discuss the situation.

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• Myanmar Regime Arrests About 36 Protest Leaders, Celebrities, and Activists in a Single Day
• Prominent Anti-Regime Protest Leader Run Over, Dragged Away by Myanmar Junta Forces
• Myanmar Junta Forces Shoot Man Dead in Mandalay Mosque Compound
• Myanmar Military Launches Airstrikes Against Ethnic Armed Group in Kachin State
• Thai Govt Considers Partial Lockdown in Bangkok, Surrounds
• The Day Chinese Legend Zhou Enlai Celebrated Thingyan in Myanmar

Myanmar Regime Arrests About 36 Protest Leaders, Celebrities, and Activists in a Single Day Posted: 15 Apr 2021 08:33 AM PDT Actor Zin Wyne, singer Po Po, protest leader Ko Wai Moe Naing among those arrested in sweep across four states and regions Thursday.

Prominent Anti-Regime Protest Leader Run Over, Dragged Away by Myanmar Junta Forces Posted: 15 Apr 2021 03:40 AM PDT Ko Wai Moe Naing, 26, who has been at the forefront of anti-regime protests in Monywa, was rammed while riding a scooter, beaten and dragged away, witnesses said.

Myanmar Junta Forces Shoot Man Dead in Mandalay Mosque Compound Posted: 15 Apr 2021 03:28 AM PDT The man was fatally shot in the chest and four were wounded when police opened fire near Sule Mosque in a Muslim neighborhood in Maha Aung Myay Township.

Myanmar Military Launches Airstrikes Against Ethnic Armed Group in Kachin State Posted: 15 Apr 2021 01:59 AM PDT Clashes between the military and the Kachin Independence Army have intensified in recent days.

Thai Govt Considers Partial Lockdown in Bangkok, Surrounds Posted: 14 Apr 2021 10:52 PM PDT More movement curbs planned for red-zone areas as the country sees a record number of new cases.

The Day Chinese Legend Zhou Enlai Celebrated Thingyan in Myanmar Posted: 14 Apr 2021 06:30 PM PDT The Chinese premier visited Myanmar in 1960 to mark the Burmese new year and to bolster bilateral ties.

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• Myanmar Regime Takes Its Violence to a Small Town in Mandalay Region
• How Many Mass Killings Are Enough Before the World Helps Myanmar?
• Myanmar Regime Hands Mentally Ill Man Death Sentence
• Myanmar Troops Sustain Heavy Casualties as Kachin Keep Control of Strategic Base
• Myanmar Junta Charges and Arrests Striking Doctors and Senior Medical Staff
• UN Official Warns of Syria-Style Conflict in Myanmar, Urges Immediate Int’l Action
• The Day Nehru and Nasser Were Soaked in Myanmar

Myanmar Regime Takes Its Violence to a Small Town in Mandalay Region Posted: 14 Apr 2021 08:37 AM PDT Myitnge had staged daily anti-regime protests but had been spared a military crackdown until this week; national death toll climbs to at least 718.

How Many Mass Killings Are Enough Before the World Helps Myanmar? Posted: 14 Apr 2021 08:08 AM PDT To those who counsel patience and incremental measures, Myanmar's people have a simple question: How many massacres are needed before urgent action is warranted?

Myanmar Regime Hands Mentally Ill Man Death Sentence Posted: 14 Apr 2021 07:16 AM PDT The junta claims an army officer was beaten and his friend was stabbed to death by a mob in Yangon on March 27.

Myanmar Troops Sustain Heavy Casualties as Kachin Keep Control of Strategic Base Posted: 14 Apr 2021 07:05 AM PDT Nearly 100 of the regime's soldiers killed in battle with Kachin Independence Army over base near the Chinese border.

Myanmar Junta Charges and Arrests Striking Doctors and Senior Medical Staff Posted: 14 Apr 2021 01:56 AM PDT Healthcare workers targeted by regime for their support of the civil disobedience movement.

UN Official Warns of Syria-Style Conflict in Myanmar, Urges Immediate Int’l Action Posted: 13 Apr 2021 11:43 PM PDT High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet says 'states must not allow the deadly mistakes of the past in Syria and elsewhere to be repeated.'

The Day Nehru and Nasser Were Soaked in Myanmar Posted: 12 Apr 2021 06:30 PM PDT Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser visited the Thingyan festival in 1955.

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• Watchman Reportedly Tortured to Death by Myanmar Regime Troops
• Myanmar Regime Forces Kill Gurkha Couple in the Border Town of Tamu
• Myanmar Military Blames ‘Rioters’ for Arson Attacks
• Myanmar Military Suffers Heavy Casualties in Fierce Fighting With Ethnic Armed Groups
• Myanmar Students to Hold Fundraiser for CDM in Bangkok

Watchman Reportedly Tortured to Death by Myanmar Regime Troops Posted: 13 Apr 2021 10:11 AM PDT Troops claim the fatal injuries were the result of a motorcycle accident, but watchman's family believes he was murdered.

Myanmar Regime Forces Kill Gurkha Couple in the Border Town of Tamu Posted: 13 Apr 2021 07:18 AM PDT The pair were riding a motorbike and returning home after collecting cow's milk to sell in their community.

Myanmar Military Blames ‘Rioters’ for Arson Attacks Posted: 13 Apr 2021 07:04 AM PDT The regime claims activists have attacked police stations, government offices, bridges, telecoms towers and factories, although most attacks occur during curfew hours.

Myanmar Military Suffers Heavy Casualties in Fierce Fighting With Ethnic Armed Groups Posted: 13 Apr 2021 03:03 AM PDT Clashes in the north and northeast of the country resulted in the death of a Tatmadaw battalion commander.

Myanmar Students to Hold Fundraiser for CDM in Bangkok Posted: 12 Apr 2021 11:00 PM PDT The art and cultural event, including a concert, aims to raise awareness and money in aid of the anti-coup Civil Disobedience Movement and internally displaced people.

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• Profiles of Some of the Hundreds Wounded at the Hands of Myanmar’s Regime
• AA Chief Does Not Want Myanmar’s Strikes and Protests in Rakhine State
• Girl, 7, Shot as Myanmar Regime Forces Attack Protesters Near Indian Border
• Myanmar Military Artillery Kills Kachin Civilians
• Myanmar’s Informal Financial Service Providers Take Advantage of Post-Coup Banking Crisis
• Myanmar Junta Files New Charge Against Daw Aung San Suu Kyi

Profiles of Some of the Hundreds Wounded at the Hands of Myanmar’s Regime Posted: 12 Apr 2021 08:32 AM PDT 'I just lost my leg. It is nothing. But I am sorry that our younger sisters and brothers sacrificed their lives in the protest.'

AA Chief Does Not Want Myanmar’s Strikes and Protests in Rakhine State Posted: 12 Apr 2021 06:05 AM PDT The Arakan Army is working for greater autonomy and the anti-regime movement will undermine its progress, says the armed group's chief, Major General Tun Myat Naing.

Girl, 7, Shot as Myanmar Regime Forces Attack Protesters Near Indian Border Posted: 12 Apr 2021 05:19 AM PDT The girl's condition is not yet known; Tamu residents said junta forces used grenades to destroy roadblocks and raided a local hospital, destroying equipment there.

Myanmar Military Artillery Kills Kachin Civilians Posted: 12 Apr 2021 04:58 AM PDT The Kachin Independence Army appears to be gaining ground against junta forces in the first major fighting in two years.

Myanmar’s Informal Financial Service Providers Take Advantage of Post-Coup Banking Crisis Posted: 12 Apr 2021 04:04 AM PDT People forced to pay service fees to access cash they are unable to withdraw from ATMs or banks.

Myanmar Junta Files New Charge Against Daw Aung San Suu Kyi Posted: 12 Apr 2021 04:03 AM PDT Ousted State Counselor accused of another violation of COVID-19 restrictions at court hearing in Naypyitaw.

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