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WEB1 day ago · ပြည်သူကိုမျက်နှာမူသော မြန်မာ့အနာဂတ် ထုဆစ်ပုံဖော်ရန် အချိန်ရောက်ပြီ. စစ်အာဏာရှင်စနစ်အလွန် မြန်မာနိုင်ငံ၏ အနာဂတ်နိုင ...
Myanmar military’s airstrikes continue in territory captured by ...
WEB8 hours ago · Myanmar military’s airstrikes continue in territory captured by Brotherhood Alliance. Junta aerial attacks on northern Shan State’s Lashio and Hsipaw townships killed one man and injured more than a dozen over the weekend, according to local aid workers and anti-regime ethnic armed groups. A statement issued by the Ta’ang National ...
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WEBMyanmar NOW is an independent news service dedicated to providing accurate and unbiased news about Myanmar in Burmese and English.. With a mission to expose injustice in society and to hold the powerful to account, Myanmar Now prioritises news that matters most to those who care about the vulnerable and voiceless in society.. Founded in Yangon in 2015 during a period of relative openness in ...
Battlefield update: November 17 - Myanmar Now
WEBNov 17, 2023 · Battlefield update: November 17. The body of a civilian killed during fighting in Loikaw is pictured being carried out by rescuers on November 14 (Esther J / Myanmar Now) Karenni. Rescue teams found the bodies of at least 15 civilians, including children, killed in battles between resistance forces and the military in the Karenni (Kayah) State ...
Lens of defiance: The Myanmar film industry’s fight to survive in a …
WEBSep 30, 2023 · By reinstating draconian restrictions lifted during Myanmar’s decade-long era of relative freedom, the junta has moved to either silence filmmakers or force them to help it shape the narrative. Unwilling to accept either fate, Na Gyi has taken a third option—life in exile.
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WEBSep 23, 2024 · The Myanmar team of the United Nations’ rights office described ‘depraved’ torture methods used by the military junta against dissenters, attributing the pervasiveness of human rights abuses to a ‘vacuum of rule of law’ under the regime. Read More ». News. Myanmar Now September 17, 2024.
Close ally of Myanmar’s Suu Kyi dies of leukaemia
WEB16 hours ago · A close ally of detained Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi died of leukaemia on Monday, a party source told AFP, days after being released from junta custody on health grounds. Zaw Myint Maung, 72, was a stalwart of Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy (NLD) party that has long opposed the military during its …
Three years on, Myanmar’s military remains on the road to ruin
WEBJan 29, 2024 · Three years on, Myanmar’s military remains on the road to ruin. Min Aung Hlaing and his fellow coup makers are incapable of learning from their failures, according to military insiders. Myanmar Now January 29, 2024. Vice Senior General Soe Win visits injured soldiers at Mingaladon Military Hospital in Yangon in late December 2023 (State ...
Myanmar’s military dictatorship won’t be around forever
WEBOct 9, 2023 · The false assumption of Myanmar military invincibility led the international community to pressure ethnic revolutionary organisations to engage in the sham “peace process” 11 years ago. We warned them that the military’s claims that it wanted peace were not genuine. For the military, this was just a pause button, not a stop button, we said.