.@rihanna shld stand with the ppl of #Myanmar & support a gems ban, after wearing a $1 million Burmese ruby ring at #SuperBowl
The ring is from NYC's Bayco Jewels, which has at least 9 items on their site featuring Myanmar gems
Myanmar gems fund junta atrocities. Ban the trade!
Myanmar's citizens are preparing for the worst by digging bomb shelters in Myaing township, located in the Magway region, in the expected events of air strikes because the region is among the 37 townships to be governed by Martial Law in the regime announcement on 02 February.
This leaked letter from TaungOo prison, which has been widely circulated, reveals president Win Myint being placed in separate building with only a bed, mat, blanket, pillow
Guards decline his request for extra blanket saying they need to check with bosses
This is another level of ass kissing by MAL. The article in the newspaper he controlled writes about an alleged "prophecy" Buddha by that "Putin is the reincarnation of the king of rats who gained merit by donating soil to Buddha and became the king of weapons in this life." 1/
The junta’s forces have been doubling down on their leader’s restriction on the freedom of expression, by detaining everyone who “like, comment, share” on any pro-resistance posts on social media.
#Myanmar military junta is not a government by any standard & must not be engaged with as such:
❌lacks effective control
❌no constitutional or democratic legitimacy
❌cannot claim to represent people of Myanmar
Important new report by @RapporteurUn https://t.co/yC172KEe0r
To those with short memories, consider: in 1979/early 1980s unseemly coalition of ASEAN with US, AND China (among others) supported Khmer Rouge & other Cambodian resistance groups as an obscene "govt in exile," they held NO territory but managed to hold UN seat. So bring on NUG..
Traffics of Yangon and Mandalay are going green as activists call for the silent strike in Myanmar in marking two years anniversary of the coup since the the lives of Myanmar people have changed forever.
#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
Diplomats, journalists and international community, have a look at these scenes. Millions of people in Myanmar are participating in #SilentStrike after two years of repression!
Legitimacy lies with the people. #OurCityOurRuleOurWill. Support us and the revolution shall prevail.
Wednesday marks two years since the Myanmar coup.
“There is no denying that the military is able to carry out its nationwide assault on human rights because of the shockingly inadequate global response to this crisis, which risks becoming forgotten.”
https://t.co/3F1ISai6Oi
Hi folks, one of the most positive news this week was the people’s support of the Spring Valour Condominiums sale organized by the NUG for fundraising purposes. NUG sold out all rooms within 18 hours for a total of nearly USD 11 million.
Junta burned down the historic 129-year-old Roman Catholic Church, village houses,killing civilians and destroy properties in Sagaing region and across the country. They are intensifying more civilian attacks while preparing for elections to seek the further entrenched power.
Crd
Four months pregnant and looking to sell her kidney in order to raise her child. Desperate #Myanmar people are selling their kidneys to survive amid the country’s political and economic turmoil.
https://t.co/vcpQPlrTI9 Via @FrontierMM#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
The people of Myanmar have experienced unimaginable suffering and repression.
The West should take urgent steps to curtail any indirect support to the authorities.
https://t.co/xClMejtro6