Myanmar military forces civilians to dismantle Yangon barricades
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Makeshift barricades of bamboo, brick and burning rubber tyres have lent the streets of Myanmar's largest…
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BBC journalist ‘missing’ as junta crackdown triggers Yangon exodus
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- A Burmese journalist with the BBC's Myanmar language news service went "missing" on Friday, as…
5 years ago
OPINION: Did the ASEAN enable the Myanmar situation?
By Dr. Ma. Angela Leonor Aguinaldo Contributor/columnist The military officials in Myanmar remain unperturbed. Despite the local demonstrations against…
5 years ago
Suu Kyi to face court after bloody day in Myanmar
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi is to appear in court on Monday, after…
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Myanmar declares martial law in Yangon townships after deadly day
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's junta late Sunday imposed martial law in two densely populated Yangon townships after at…
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At least three dead as Myanmar protests continue after overnight violence
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- At least three people were killed when demonstrators took to the streets again across Myanmar Saturday,…
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UN fears ‘crimes against humanity’ in Myanmar; says at least 70 killed since Feb. 1 coup
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Myanmar's military is likely committing "crimes against humanity" in its attempt to stay in power,…
5 years ago
Myanmar protesters ‘barricaded’ in by security forces: UN
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Hundreds of peaceful anti-coup protesters were "barricaded" by Myanmar security forces in apartment buildings in Yangon…
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200 peaceful protesters cordoned by Myanmar security forces: UN
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- The United Nations said Monday that Myanmar security forces had cordoned some 200 peaceful protesters in…
5 years ago
Myanmar protesters gather after general strike call
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- Anti-coup protesters gathered across Myanmar on Monday, answering a trade union call for a general strike…
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US tightens export controls to Myanmar after protesters killed
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Thursday tightened export controls on Myanmar, imposing its latest sanctions in…
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UN says 38 dead in Myanmar’s ‘bloodiest’ day since coup
YANGON, Myanmar (AFP) -- At least 38 people died Wednesday in the "bloodiest" day of Myanmar's crisis, the United…
5 years ago
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