Youths in Yangon staged an anti-military junta flash protest today (Aug 20) and vowed to fight the dictatorship till the end and called for international recognition of the NUG as Myanmar's legitimate government.
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1/2 - As conflict across Northern Shan persists & expands to new areas, civilians continue to be killed/maimed by landmines & UXO. In the past two weeks, deaths and injuries in Muse & Kyaukme; incl one man dead in Kyaukme yesterday, Aug 19, as he went to pick fruit.
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ASEAN's progress on Myanmar has not been as effective as hoped, Singapore's foreign minister @VivianBala said in an interview with @RDchatters. https://t.co/39SxiT2Js0 #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
We want to send a message of solidarity to the people of Afghanistan 🇦🇫 on their Independence Day. As people who have suffered political violence, we know what it feels like to face uncertainty for your future. We wish all the best for people of Afghanistan.
Yet another horrific milestone in Myanmar: AAPP reports that more than 1,000 people have now been confirmed killed by junta forces. 5,736 are in detention. US Amb. DeLaurentis was right when he told the UNSC: "What are we waiting for? The longer we delay, the more people die."
5 more young people died at the hands of Myanmar military. We promise we will bring justice to them. May your souls Rest In Peace.
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Russia is going ahead with plans to supply Myanmar with Su-30 fighter jets and Yak-130 training aircraft, Interfax news agency quoted Dmitry Shugayev, head of Russia's military cooperation agency, as saying #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
Courageous health care workers fight the ravages of Covid in Myanmar while the junta fights them - hundreds arrested while even more evade outstanding arrest warrants, 7 medics murdered according to AAPP. You can't attack a pandemic AND health care professionals at the same time.
Urgent international cooperation to address Myanmar's Covid emergency could (1) save 100k's of lives (2) prevent a country at heart of Asia becoming a source of dangerous future variants (3) be the key that rescues Myanmar from overall collapse. The window is weeks, perhaps days.
"We can't breathe!" Children in #Myanmar face the combined threat of the coup & a catastrophic wave of #COVID19 infections. Not even children are safe from arrest, detention or death as a result of #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
“It is unacceptable that volunteer doctors were tricked and arrested. I condemn it,” Ko Chan Lay said.
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COVID19 CRISIS EXACERBATED BY NEW SAC JUNTA ORDER
Tragic post on Facebook. Woman posted how her mother died on 10 July, her grandmother on 5th, her uncle on 8th. SAC ordering Oxygen plants to exclusively supply SAC-run hospitals. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar