YANGON, Myanmar (AP) – Protesters in Myanmar’s largest city marched on Monday night for their first mass protest, ignoring a curfew at 8pm to show support for an estimated 200 students trapped by security forces in a small surrounding area. The students and other civilians had earlier taken part in …
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YANGON, Myanmar (AP) – Myanmar security forces have dramatically escalated their crackdown on protests against last month’s uprising, in which at least 34 protesters were killed in several cities on Wednesday, according to local social media accounts and data analysts. According to reports. U.N. The Human Rights Office said the …
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Naypyidaw, Myanmar – Myanmar’s military-run television network said on Monday that the army had taken control of the country for a year amid reports that several senior politicians, including Aung San Suu Kyi, had been detained. The order was swiftly condemned by the European Union and human rights groups as …
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Voters in Myanmar are set to go to the polls in a bid to bring San Suu Kyi’s party back to power, a country that has lost much of its prestige abroad despite allegations of genocide in the country. The country’s second general election after the end of full military …
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YANGON, Myanmar (AP) – Myanmar’s Sunday election is in full swing, with Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi’s party defending a strong military five years ago to retain power. More than 90 parties are vying for seats in the lower and upper houses of parliament, while elections are …
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