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Political prisoners in Myanmar not included in the 1,600 released as part of a new year amnesty

By Katherine S
April 20, 2022
in :  ASEAN News

ASEAN – Families of arrested Myanmar protestors were disappointed to learn that political detainees were not among the 1,600 persons freed by the military junta to celebrate the Buddhist new year. The Southeast Asian country has been in upheaval since Aung San Suu Kyi’s democratic administration was deposed by a military coup last year, sparking massive demonstrations and a bloody crackdown. …

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Asean envoy will go to Myanmar for a three-day visit later this month

By Katherine S
March 4, 2022
in :  ASEAN News

Myanmar – According to a Cambodian foreign ministry official, a Southeast Asian special envoy will visit Myanmar from March 20 to 23, in an attempt to start a peace process in a nation ravaged by turmoil since a coup a year ago. Last month, Cambodia’s foreign minister, Prak Sokhonn, requested Myanmar’s governing generals to allow him to speak with all …

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UN rights expert: China and Russia arm Myanmar junta

By Katherine S
February 24, 2022
in :  ASEAN News

ASEAN – According to a UN rights expert, UN Security Council members China and Russia, as well as Serbia, have continued to provide Myanmar’s military with weapons used to attack people since last year’s coup. Tom Andrews, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, has called for an emergency session of the Security Council to …

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Myanmar’s foreign minister has been banned from attending an Asean meeting

By Katherine S
February 4, 2022
in :  ASEAN News

Myanmar – Myanmar’s junta was dealt another diplomatic setback when the Asean regional bloc prohibited its top diplomat from attending the meeting of foreign ministers. Cambodia, which now holds the rotating presidency of the group, said there had been too little movement on a “five-point consensus” reached by leaders last year in an attempt to resolve the Myanmar situation. According to …

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Suu Kyi unlikely to see ASEAN special envoy

By Katherine S
October 2, 2021
in :  ASEAN News

Myanmar – An ASEAN special envoy dedicated to promoting dialogue in Myanmar’s coup-torn nation is unlikely to be permitted to meet with deposed pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi, as stated by the country’s military regime. According to a monitoring organization, more than 1,100 people have died in the post-coup violence in Myanmar, and the Association of South-East Asian Nations …

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Junta accuses anti-coup protesters of causing internet outages

By Katherine S
September 28, 2021
in :  ASEAN News

Myanmar’s government has denied cutting internet access in conflict-torn areas, putting responsibility of recent data outages on anti-coup protestors for damaging military-owned communications towers. The Southeast Asian nation has been in turmoil since the military ousted Aung San Suu Kyi’s administration in February, sparking massive anti-government demonstrations that security forces have attempted to suppress via deadly crackdowns. Related PostsActivist from …

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Protesters in Myanmar mocks junta leader on his birthday

By Katherine S
July 3, 2021
in :  ASEAN News

Myanmar protesters have burned mock coffins and pictures of the junta leader Min Aung Hlaing today in the latest demonstrations against the junta’s seizing power in February which led the Southeast Asian country into disorder. Messages on funeral wreaths such as “May you not rest in peace” and “may your birthday and death day be the same,” were spotted in …

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ASEAN, confronted with both external and internal challenges

By Katherine S
June 23, 2021
in :  ASEAN News

ASEAN is currently in the face of the worsening regional flash points, from the South China Sea to the crisis in Myanmar. ASEAN has been established since the 1967 to promote regional stability and economic growth. It has never been integrated into powerful community like the European Union and it does not aim to be one as well, however, ASEAN …

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Myanmar’s election result reflected the will of the public, according monitoring group

By Katherine S
May 17, 2021
in :  ASEAN News

The election of Myanmar last year showed the people’s will and that the army’s reason for seizing power cannot be justified as they claimed these flaws to take advantage and oust the democratic leader, according to international monitoring group’s final report given on Monday. The arrest of the democratic elected leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, whose party dominated the November …

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Myanmar army fights against local rebels in Mindat

By Katherine S
May 16, 2021
in :  ASEAN News

Myanmar’s army is fighting against the local anti-coup rebels in the northwest town of Mindat today. According to the residents, the army battled the anti-coup fighters in an attempt to crack down the rebel groups that has been opposing the military power since the Feb 1 coup. This battle in Mindat which is a town in the Chin state has …

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