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2/ Malaysias invitation to Min Aung Hlaing risks conferring legitimacy on an illegal military regime. We strongly oppose forced or unsafe returns of Myanmar refugees.

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September 30, 2026 at 9:32 AM
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#Malaysia is sending Myanmar nationals back to a country putting them at risk of forced conscription, persecution and grave human rights abuses. (1/2) >>

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166 Civil Society Groups Urge Halt to Malaysia’s Rohingya Deportation Plan
The organizations expressed “grave concern” about the repatriation of refugees to Myanmar, citing the risks of violent persecution and forced conscription.
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September 30, 2026 at 9:31 AM
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Myanmar election: Junta’s shift from battlefield to ballots faces long odds. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Myanmar #Myanmarelection #Myanmarconflict #Myanmarmilitarycoup

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Myanmar election: Junta's shift from battlefield to ballots faces long odds - Sight Magazine
Analysts and diplomats say the aim of establishing a stable administration in the South-East Asian nation is far-fetched.
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December 28, 2025 at 6:28 AM
krus-stern.bsky.social
#Myanmar: Lage eskaliert.
In #Mandalay gibt es mindestens zwei Tote und etwa 30 Verletzte, nachdem die Polizei in die Menge feuerte, um sie zu zerstreuen. Es wird auch Tränengas eingesetzt.
#myanmarmilitarycoup #MyanmarPoliceBrutality #Myanmarprotests...
December 27, 2024 at 11:46 PM
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Myanmar: Thousands marched for democracy. Some died in prison. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Myanmar #Myanmarmilitaryjunta #Myanmarprodemocrayprotests #Myanmarmilitarycoup

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Myanmar: Thousands marched for democracy. Some died in prison - Sight Magazine
Reuters reports on the fate of those caught up in a brutal crackdown against the tens of thousands of young people who took to the streets...
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February 8, 2026 at 3:23 AM
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Myanmar election delivers victory for military-backed party amid civil war @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Myanmar #Myanmarelection #Myanmarmilitaryjunta #Myanmarmilitarycoup

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Myanmar election delivers victory for military-backed party amid civil war - Sight Magazine
Myanmar's military-backed party completed a sweeping victory in the country's three-phase general election, state media said.
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February 1, 2026 at 6:03 AM
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Essay: Five years on from the junta’s coup, Myanmar’s flawed elections can’t unite a country at risk of breaking apart. @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Myanmar #Myanmarmilitarycoup #Myanmarmilitaryjunta #Myanmarelections #Myanmarconflict

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Essay: Five years on from the junta’s coup, Myanmar’s flawed elections can’t unite a country at risk of breaking apart - Sight Magazine
ADAM SIMPSON and NICHOLAS FARRELLY write that while the military junta has kept its stranglehold, it faces rebellions across the country...
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January 28, 2026 at 12:24 AM
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Weak turnout seen in Myanmar’s phased election, first since 2021 coup @sightmagazine.bsky.social #Myanmar #Myanmarelection #Myanmarmilitarycoup #Myanmarmilitaryjunta #Myanmarconflict #MinAungHlaing

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Weak turnout seen in Myanmar's phased election, first since 2021 coup - Sight Magazine
The initial round of Myanmar's phased general election closed on Sunday, with signs of low voter turnout for the first polls since 2021.
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December 28, 2025 at 11:27 PM
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#MyanmarMilitaryCoup

'The junta has gradually throttled down internet service since the coup.

As the junta increased its use of deadly force against protesters it also imposed a total ban on mobile data...
December 5, 2024 at 11:46 PM
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'And the spouses and children of military personnel are also an integral part of this opaque network, according to a DW investigation'
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December 5, 2024 at 11:15 PM
piyamuqit.bsky.social
Some good news: I’ve been appointed a Visiting Fellow of the Department of Asian and Policy Studies at the Education University of Hong Kong. Another office I can’t use due to #myanmarmilitarycoup & #COVID19 but thrilled to be remotely working with @izzieng, colleagues & students
November 26, 2024 at 7:29 PM
bearwww.bsky.social
Des culturistes torse nu protestent contre le coup d’État en Birmanie - #Myanmar #myanmarmilitarycoup
January 13, 2026 at 4:02 PM
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THREAD🇲🇲: Want to know more about #democracy/#autocracy in #Myamnar? Read some recent articles from @democ_journal on the topic! #Myanmarcoup #myanmarmilitarycoup #Myanmarprotests #myanmarcoup2021 (1/5)
December 22, 2024 at 9:35 PM
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Very insightful cartoon. #myanmarCoup #Myanmar #MyanmarPoliceBrutality #MyanmarMilitaryCoup
December 2, 2024 at 2:44 AM
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At This Office Park, Scamming the World Was the Business www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/w... #Myanmar #ShundaPark #Thailand #China #ScamCentre #Cybercrime #MyanmarJunta #KarenState #KarenNationalLiberationArmy #KNLA #Crime #MyanmarMilitaryCoup #Tatmadaw #Scam #Scammers
At This Office Park, Scamming the World Was the Business
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January 13, 2026 at 4:33 PM
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Surge in Myanmar opium poppy farming as conflict pushes farmers into illicit trade www.theguardian.com/society/2025... #Myanmar #Poppy #Opium #OpiumProduction #MyanmarJunta #MyanmarMilitaryCoup #AungSanSuuKyi #NLD #UnitedNations #UNODC #Afghanistan #Taliban #Drugs #DrugProduction #GoldenTriangle
Surge in Myanmar opium poppy farming as conflict pushes farmers into illicit trade
The UN office on drugs and crime said in a report the growth underscores Myanmar’s position as the world’s main known source of illicit opium
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December 3, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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Myanmar military arrests more than 2,000 people at infamous scam centre www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/10... #Myanmar #ScamCentre #KKPark #Myawaddy #Thailand #SpaceX #Starlink #Cybercrime #OnlineScam #MyanmarJunta #MyanmarMilitaryCoup #Sanctions #UnitedStates #UnitedKingdom #China
Myanmar military arrests more than 2,000 people at infamous scam centre
The military also confiscated 30 Starlink satellites from the sprawling KK Park scam centre on the border with Thailand.
www.aljazeera.com
October 21, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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Thousands detained as Myanmar military raids notorious KK park scam compound www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o... #Myanmar #ScamCentre #KKPark #Myawaddy #Thailand #SpaceX #Starlink #Cybercrime #OnlineScam #MyanmarJunta #MyanmarMilitaryCoup #Sanctions #UnitedStates #UnitedKingdom #China
Thousands detained as Myanmar military raids notorious KK park scam compound
Myanmar's military moved in to tackle a major online scam operation near the Thailand border, state media reported
www.theguardian.com
October 21, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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Over 400 Rohingya feared drowned in two shipwrecks off Myanmar coast: UN www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/5/... #Myanmar #Rohingya #UN #UNHCR #UnitedNations #Refugees #Bangladesh #CoxsBazar #Rakhine #MyanmarMilitaryCoup #MyanmarJunta #UnitedStates #DonaldTrump #USAID
Over 400 Rohingya feared drowned in two shipwrecks off Myanmar coast: UN
UNHCR says two shipwrecks on May 9 and 10 could be the ‘deadliest tragedy at sea’ involving Rohingya so far this year.
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May 24, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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Scrolling to Revolution - The youth joining Myanmar’s anti-junta uprising www.thedial.world/articles/new... #Myanmar #MyanmarMilitaryCoup #MyanmarProtests #Tatmadaw #AungSanSuuKyi #ArmedResistance #SpringRevolution #KachinIndependenceArmy #NLD #MinAungHlaing #MyanmarJunta #MilitaryCoup
Scrolling to Revolution — The Dial
The youth joining Myanmar’s anti-junta uprising.
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April 17, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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Myanmar’s military drafts thousands in first year of conscription drive www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/4/... #Myanmar #MyanmarMilitary #Tatmadaw #MyanmarMilitaryCoup #MyanmarJunta #MyanmarProtests #NLD #AungSanSuuKyi #RakhineState #Thailand #Conscription
Myanmar’s military drafts thousands in first year of conscription drive
Forced conscription has failed to change the course of Myanmar’s grinding civil war, and many are refusing to serve.
www.aljazeera.com
April 11, 2025 at 4:57 AM
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Myanmar military fires at Chinese Red Cross quake relief convoy www.bbc.com/news/article... #Myanmar #MyanmarEarthquake #MyanmarJunta #MyanmarMilitaryCoup #Mandalay #Earthquake #HumanitarianAid #AirStrikes #China #ChineseRedCross
Myanmar earthquake: Junta fires at Chinese Red Cross convoy
The Myanmar military said its troops fired shots in the air after the convoy did not stop.
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April 2, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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Myanmar junta accused of blocking aid for earthquake victims as airstrikes continue www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a... #Myanmar #MyanmarEarthquake #MyanmarJunta #MyanmarMilitaryCoup #Mandalay #Earthquake #HumanitarianAid #AirStrikes
Myanmar junta accused of blocking aid for earthquake victims as airstrikes continue
Doctors helping with aftermath of disaster and UN special rapporteur say aid is disappearing or being blocked in areas controlled by resistance groups
www.theguardian.com
April 1, 2025 at 10:29 AM
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Four years after the coup, chaos reigns as Myanmar’s military struggles www.theguardian.com/global-devel... #Myanmar #MyanmarMilitary #MyanmarMilitaryCoup #Tatmadaw #AungSanSuuKyi #MNDAA #Rakhine #Lashio #China #MinAungHlaing #MilitaryCoup #MyanmarJunta
Four years after the coup, chaos reigns as Myanmar’s military struggles
A patchwork of armed opposition groups have made major gains over the past year, with the military facing further losses
www.theguardian.com
January 31, 2025 at 4:32 AM
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Myanmar army airstrike in Rakhine state kills about 40 people, says opposition group www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j... #Myanmar #MyanmarMilitaryCoup #MilitaryCoup #Tatmadaw #Rakhine #AungSanSuuKyi #PeoplesDefenseForce #KyaukNiMaw
Myanmar army airstrike in Rakhine state kills about 40 people, says opposition group
Hundreds of homes were burned in Kyauk Ni Maw village in the aerial attack on Rakhine state, says Arakan Army says
www.theguardian.com
January 10, 2025 at 9:40 AM