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5 days ago · In Myanmar’s heartland, a campaign of fire and fury caught on camera. Telecoms blackouts aggravate Myanmar civilians’ suffering in horrific war. Enduring hardships, embracing hope: War in Myanmar still displacing civilians by the thousands. Children’s football lifts morale for Myanmar’s displaced in war-torn state.
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The evolution of warfare in Myanmar
1 day ago · There are two broad and interlinked phenomena that are useful to understand the evolution of warfare since 2021 and track the trends of change amongst multiple armed actors. Convergence of Guerrilla and Conventional Warfare. For most of Myanmar’s civil war since the 1950s, guerrilla warfare was mostly the norm across the country: small unit ...
Battlefield update: November 17 - Myanmar Now
Myanmar Now November 17, 2023. 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 ...
How the world—including the West—helps to sustain the …
Feb 24, 2023 · Both the West and Myanmar’s Asian neighbours have promised to support the democratic aspirations of its people and punish the military for its violence (although the latter camp has always gone to greater lengths to avoid upsetting the generals). In practical terms, however, neither of these two groups of nations has been very effective in ...
Myanmar junta chief visits key ally China
Nov 5, 2024 · Myanmar’s embattled junta chief arrived in China Tuesday—his first reported visit since leading a coup in 2021—but analysts say the invitation is only a lukewarm endorsement from his key ally and could backfire. Sen-Gen Min Aung Hlaing was in the southwestern city of Kunming for a summit of the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS)—a group ...
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Myanmar 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 ...
Myanmar junta chief vows to hold elections in 2025
Jun 17, 2024 · Myanmar junta chief vows to hold elections in 2025. Min Aung Hlaing’s announcement comes as his regime’s hold over much of the country looks increasingly tenuous. Sa Tun Aung June 17, 2024. Anti-coup protesters hold signs in February 2021 calling on the military to respect the results of of the 2020 elections (Myanmar Now) The leader of ...
Despite ban, regime officials continue to represent Myanmar at …
Oct 11, 2024 · Analysis. Despite ban, regime officials continue to represent Myanmar at ASEAN meetings. Senior junta officials have attended more than 500 of the regional bloc’s meetings in the three years since they were ostensibly excluded for ignoring calls to end violence against civilians. Myanmar Now October 11, 2024.
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Oct 25, 2024 · Children’s football lifts morale for Myanmar’s displaced in war-torn state. Volunteers delivering food to displaced people’s camps in Karenni State saw a chance to provide another essential service: football training to help the children in the camps stay active and inspire a much-needed sense of hope. Read More ». Myanmar Now October 25 ...