Coverage dated January 27, 2022 to January 31, 2022

One Year Of The Military Junta In Power In Myanmar

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On February 1, 2021, the Burmese military stages a coup and took over Myanmar. What followed can only be described as brutal crackdown to suppress opposition to its rule, including mass killings, torture, sexual violence, arbitrary arrests targeting protesters, journalists, lawyers, health workers.

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18 articles, oldest first.

  1. Deutsche Welle

    Myanmar in a state of turmoil one year since the military coup | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    It's been almost a year since the military ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi in a dramatic coup. What events shaped the course of Myanmar in the year following?

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Myanmar: 1 year after coup, a bitter stalemate looms | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    A year ago, Myanmar's generals took power away from the county's democratically elected government. But the ruling junta faces heavy challenges, and resistance to its rule will continue to come at a great human cost.

  3. Voice of America

    People Resist Myanmar Military Coup One Year On (opens Voice of America)

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    One year after the military coup in Myanmar, the army is clinging to power and democratically elected leaders face lengthy prison sentences, as the people continue to resist the seizure of power. VOA U.N. correspondent Margaret Besheer has more.

  4. The Conversation US

    A year after Myanmar’s coup, the military still lacks control and the country is sliding into an intractable civil war (opens The Conversation US)

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    With the regime’s brutality on daily display, peaceful protests have largely been abandoned. Unless there’s a negotiated settlement, Myanmar looks headed for a long and bloody civil war.

  5. The Conversation US

    Myanmar coup one year on: military junta threatens first executions in decades (opens The Conversation US)

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    One year after the military coup, a possible return to executions threatens the lives of dozens of political prisoners.

  6. Deutsche Welle

    Myanmar one year after the military coup | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    It's been one year since Myanmar's army arrested elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi on trumped-up charges and seized power in a coup. Thousands of people have since been killed, detained or fled their homes to escape the brutality of the junta.

  7. KESQ Palm Springs

    Myanmar's coup leaders tried to crush resistance. But one year on, it's stronger than ever (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Helen Regan, CNN After one year of military rule in Myanmar, millions of people are resisting a return to repression and isolation. Last February, military leader Min Aung Hlaing seized control of Myanmar in a coup that upturned any hope the country of 55 million people would become a functioning…

  8. Forbes

    One Year Of The Military Junta In Power In Myanmar (opens Forbes)

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    On February 1, 2021, the Burmese military stages a coup and took over Myanmar. What followed can only be described as brutal crackdown to suppress opposition to its rule, including mass killings, torture, sexual violence, arbitrary arrests targeting protesters, journalists, lawyers, health workers.

  9. Deutsche Welle

    Civil war in Myanmar a year after military coup? | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    One year since Myanmar's military coup, the country appears to be in the throes of a civil war. The army has stepped up violent attacks against citizens, and pro-democracy protesters are organizing into armed groups to fight the government.

  10. France 24

    Myanmar coup anniversary: Government in exile urges France to act against junta (opens France 24)

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    One year ago, the military seized power in Myanmar by force. The country has since descended into civil war fraught with human rights violations, but the international community has resisted imposing…

  11. Al Jazeera

    Myanmar coup: A year of protest, reprisals and diplomatic inertia (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Since seizing power, the military regime has used force against opponents and struggled for diplomatic recognition.

  12. Deutsche Welle

    Myanmar on brink of economic collapse one year after military coup | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    A year after the military seized control of the country, Myanmar is facing a "multidimensional humanitarian crisis," the International Labor Organization has warned.

  13. The Guardian

    Myanmar’s coup: a year under military rule in numbers (opens The Guardian)

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    With more than 1,400 civilians dead, thousands displaced and an economy on the brink of collapse, Myanmar is in crisis

  14. CNN

    One year on from Myanmar coup, resistance is stronger than ever (opens CNN)

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    Experts say the junta's attempts to gain full control are being frustrated by the Myanmar people as they carry out one of the biggest and most unified resistance movements the country has seen in its long history of democratic struggle against military rule.

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