August Lynn

Queer Activist | Chiang Mai University

[August Lynn @August_lynn2]

The #Airstrikes in Pasingyi Village(Kantblu)was nearly twice as deadly as all other #MyanmarJunta ones since Jan 1st, 2023. Such atrocities shall continue if the #InternationalCommunity stay in silence. They should intervene and interrupt the #CrimesAgainsHumanity in Myanmar.

[August Lynn @August_lynn2]

Honored to share my life story on the @InsightMyanmar Podcast. From growing up in Myanmar to becoming a queer feminist activist and human rights defender, this conversation reflects on identity, displacement, resilience, and hope. 🎙️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

[Insight Myanmar Podcast @InsightMyanmar]

For the last voice we're highlighting as part of Pride month, we bring in August, a student activist shaped by contradiction—raised inside a conservative, military-aligned family, yet pulled in the opposite direction by what he’s seen, learned, and chose… https://t.co/689ym5D8KD

[Insight Myanmar Podcast @InsightMyanmar]

Bhanubhatra "Kaan" Jittiang is a Thai political scientist at Chulalongkorn University and director of the Nelson Mandela Center for Conflict Resolution and Human Security. He studies refugees and border dynamics, and he approaches Myanmar less like a hea… https://t.co/ZcTCVY8tLq

[ISHR @ISHRglobal]

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We’re recruiting volunteers to support our Communications & Campaigns teams.

Learn more about this pro bono opportunity and apply here: https://t.co/1TFCEgXovo

[Debbie Stothard @DebbieStot]

@moemoethuzar & I share our analyses on #Burma #Myanmar junta's sham election - a ploy by a desperate regime to get legitimacy despite losing 50% territorial control . Always a pleasure to join @melisa_idris
#RejectShamElection
#WhatsHappeninginMyanmar
https://t.co/1pW2aKEy72

[Insight Myanmar Podcast @InsightMyanmar]

From surviving to thriving.

In this powerful conversation, Burmese-American social worker and founder of Jue Jue’s Safe Space, Jue Jue, opens up about transforming personal and collective trauma into healing, hope, and empowerment. From growing up in a … https://t.co/VqaX6Jze7d

[Insight Myanmar Podcast @InsightMyanmar]

The Thai-Myanmar border is where history, crisis, and survival collide.

Mic Chawaratt, a veteran humanitarian and cross-border advocate, takes us inside decades of Thailand’s responses to Myanmar’s crises from refugee camps of the 1980s to today’s post-… https://t.co/C8zLG1fbH8

[MilkTeaAllianceCalendar @MTA_Calendar]

New event!
📆8th Sept
🕐1pm Myanmar time (Maybe Thailand time?)

Join @DocuAthan & @thinzashunleiyi of @sis2sisMM for Seminar "The role of journalism in combating Gender-based violence"

Details:
https://t.co/6XVK8IzSqV

[August Lynn @August_lynn2]

A good call!

[🧋Milk Tea Alliance Thailand พันธมิตรชานม - MTAT @MilkTeaTHA]

If you wish to make any expression against Min Aung Hlaing in any way while Min Aung Hlaing is in Thailand:
မင်းအောင်လှိုင် ထိုင်းနိုင်ငံမှာရှိနေစဉ် မင်းအောင်လှိုင်ကို ဆန့်ကျင်မှု ��စ်စုံတစ်ရာ ပြုလုပ်လိုပါက -

#bloodybimstec
#BIMSTEC
#GET_OUT_MAL

[🧋Milk Tea Alliance Thailand พันธมิตรชานม - MTAT @MilkTeaTHA]

ด่วน!

A Thai student was arrested in front of the Shangri-La Hotel from protesting Min Aung Hlaing!

#Get_Out_MAL
#คนไทยไม่ต้อนรับมินอ่องลาย

[Saw Nimrod from Burma @NimrodAndrew]

Congratulations to Dr. Cynthia Muang on receiving an Honorary Doctoral Degree in ASEAN Education from Naresuan University, presented by Her Royal Highness Princess Sirindhorn.

[August Lynn @August_lynn2]

Thanks a lot to MTA @MTA_Calendar , for your highlight and support!

[MilkTeaAllianceCalendar @MTA_Calendar]

That's all the events for now. We got a few things we want to highlight before we close the thread off.

1st @InsightMyanmar recent episode speaks to August about his journey of resistance against the coup in Myanmar.

https://t.co/kQ1LLKuZtf
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[Insight Myanmar Podcast @InsightMyanmar]

August and Everything After https://t.co/9A55WMl9mM

[August Lynn @August_lynn2]

I am happy to openly share my story and honored to be on @InsightMyanmar podcast.

[Insight Myanmar Podcast @InsightMyanmar]

August and Everything After

*** New Podcast Release! Listen by subscribing to Insight Myanmar wherever you get your podcasts!***

“So on February 1, the coup happened,” August begins. “All the internet connections and all the mobile lines were cut off, … https://t.co/UevFl1112z

[Yan Naing Aung @yan_naing_aung]

Milk Tea Alliance Thailand hold a peaceful protest demonstration against Myanmar military junta on mark of the 4th anniversary of Myanmar Coup in front of Embassy of Myanmar, Bangkok, Thailand, on Feb 1, 2025.
#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
#BurmaCoup

[MilkTeaAllianceCalendar @MTA_Calendar]

New event!
🗓️1st Feb
🕔17:00 Thailand time
📍 Tha Pae Gate, Chiang Mai

Join Myanmar Diaspora & Allies for "The Art of Defiance: 4 Years of Burning Circle"

To mark 4th Commemoration of Resistance against Myanmar Junta Coup ✊🏼

[🧋Milk Tea Alliance Thailand พันธมิตรชานม - MTAT @MilkTeaTHA]

"4th Commemoration of Resistance Against Myanmar Junta Coup"

Experience powerful performances and artistic expressions of resistance in solidarity with Myanmar.

📅 Feb 1st, 2025 ⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM 📍 Tha Pae Gate, Chiang Mai

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
#SolidarityWithMyanmar

[August Lynn @August_lynn2]

Lanner: https://t.co/qLMebw2ips

[August Lynn @August_lynn2]

"4th Commemoration of Resistance Against Myanmar Junta Coup"

The Art of Defiance: 4 Years of Burning Circle

📅 Feb 1st, 2025
⏰ 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Tha Pae Gate, Chiang Mai

Stop by, stand together, and let art be a voice for change!
Live streaming on Lanner.

[August Lynn @August_lynn2]

#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
#SolidarityWithMyanmar