Myanmar protests: Demonstrators killed in bloody Yangon …
WEBMar 14, 2021 · Security forces opened fire in an area of Myanmar's largest city, Yangon, with protesters using sticks and knives. The military declared martial law in the area after Chinese businesses...
Bomb attacks in Yangon put Myanmar's biggest city on edge
WEBYANGON/BANGKOK -- A series of explosions targeting companies connected to the military in Myanmar's largest city have brought the conflict there closer to foreigners who live there.
Myanmar coup: Mass protests defy military and gridlock Yangon
WEBFeb 17, 2021 · Hundreds of thousands of people have protested across Myanmar, staging some of the biggest anti-military rallies since the 1 February coup. Drivers in Yangon staged a break-down protest,...
Funerals become scenes of Myanmar resistance, more violence
WEBMar 29, 2021 · YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar security forces opened fire Sunday on a crowd attending the funeral of student who was killed on the bloodiest day yet of a crackdown on protests against last month’s coup, local media reported.
Deadly violence resumes in Myanmar after peaceful protests
WEBMar 17, 2021 · Myanmar’s ruling junta has declared martial law in a wide area of the country’s largest city Yangon, as security forces killed dozens of protesters over the weekend in an increasingly lethal crackdown on resistance to last month’s military coup.
Myanmar’s Coup and Its Aftermath, Explained - The New York Times
WEBDec 9, 2022 · The junta has arrested more than 143 journalists as of December 2022 and shut down independent news outlets. In rural areas, soldiers have burned homes and villages, raped women, shot at fleeing...
Mass anti-coup protests in Myanmar as UN warns of crackdown
WEBFeb 17, 2021 · YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Tens of thousands of demonstrators flooded the streets of Myanmar's biggest city Wednesday, in one of largest protests yet of a coup, despite warnings from a U.N. human rights expert that recent troop movements could indicate the military was planning a violent crackdown.
Myanmar protest reportedly turns deadly in Yangon: local media
WEBDec 6, 2021 · CNN — At least five people were killed in Myanmar when a vehicle plowed into anti-junta protesters this weekend, according to local media. The attack took place in a Yangon township, news...
Myanmar military truck rams into anti-coup protest in Yangon
WEBDec 5, 2021 · Several people have been reported killed and others wounded after Myanmar security forces rammed a car into an anti-coup protest in Yangon, witnesses and local media reported.
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WEBMar 7, 2021 · Canadian-Israeli lobbyist on why he signed a $2 million contract with the Myanmar military