‘I just lost my leg. It is nothing. But I am sorry that our younger sisters and brothers sacrificed their lives in the protest.’
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12 April 2021
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AA Chief Does Not Want Myanmar’s Strikes and Protests in Rakhine State
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
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
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
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
Ousted State Counselor accused of another violation of COVID-19 restrictions at court hearing in Naypyitaw.
Death Toll in Myanmar Regime’s Latest Massacre Rises as Details Emerge
A single day of Bago raids took the lives of more than 80 civilians, pushing toll since the Feb. 1 coup to more than 700.
Myanmar Regime Hunts Down Prominent Critics
Celebrity couples and Buddhist leaders are among those being charged by the junta.
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Editorial & Opinion
Analysis
A Textbook Example of Authoritarian Rule in Myanmar
Myanmar’s military regime is following a familiar playbook after seizing power and overturning democracy.
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ASEAN’s Future Depends on Its Response to Myanmar Crisis
If the strong words of Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia are not followed up with action, the bloc will lose its last chance to be taken seriously.
Did India ‘Change Its Stand’ on Myanmar Under US Pressure?
World’s largest democracy sends mixed signals with its ambiguous stance on the military regime in Myanmar.
Russia Plots Its Next Moves on the Myanmar Chessboard
Appearance by Russian official at Armed Forces Day event raises eyebrows and stirs dismay; arms sales are part of the agenda.
Staff Writers & Photographers
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 Central Bank Limits ATM Transactions, Account Withdrawals
Growing Number of Businesses Shun Myanmar Military-Linked Goods, Services
Family of Suu Kyi’s Detained Economic Adviser Calls on Myanmar Military for Release
This Is Not ‘Just Another Coup’: Ex-US Ambassador to Myanmar
Suu Kyi Will Now Understand Her Mistakes: Karen National Union
Shadow Government Outlines Federal Union Plan for Myanmar’s Future
A Textbook Example of Authoritarian Rule in Myanmar
ASEAN’s Future Depends on Its Response to Myanmar Crisis
Did India ‘Change Its Stand’ on Myanmar Under US Pressure?
Westerner Behind the Wheel
Westerner Behind the Wheel
Myanmar Firm Ties Up With Krispy Kreme to Create Doughnuts With a Local Flavor
Myanmar Firm Ties Up With Krispy Kreme to Create Doughnuts With a Local Flavor
Garbo Bar at Myanmar’s Melia Hotel Reopens With New Giant Burger Set
Plenty of Food Delivery Options for Yangon Residents Practicing Home Quarantine
Hotel Construction Threatens Myanmar’s World Heritage Site at Bagan
The Day Britain Returned Royal Treasures Stolen From Burma’s Palace
A Study of Myanmar’s Totalitarianism and People’s Resistance