Myanmar authorities shoot two demonstrators dead as violent crackdown continues

At least two people have been shot dead during protests in Myanmar’s largest city, as security forces continue with their violent crackdown against demonstrations.  One of the victims was shot in the head, while the other was shot in the abdomen, according to local media covering the protests in Hlaing Thar Yar Township in Yangon. … Read more

Security forces in Myanmar dig up grave of 19-year-old protester and fill it with cement days

Security forces in Myanmar dug up the grave of a 19-year-old protester and filled it with cement after she was shot dead during anti-coup demonstrations. Authorities entered the cemetery in Mandalay just hours after mourners laid Angel, whose real name was Ma Kyal Sin, to rest – claiming an autopsy was required to investigate her … Read more

British citizens are told to flee Myanmar due to ‘rising levels of violence’

Britain on Friday advised its citizens to flee Myanmar, as a UN expert warned the junta is likely committing ‘crimes against humanity’ in its attempt to stay in power. The military authorities are cracking down with increasing severity on daily protests against their February 1 coup, with at least 70 people killed according to the … Read more

Myanmar military accuses Aung Suu Kyi of taking £430,000 bribes as another seven people are killed

The military junta in Myanmar today accused ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi of taking cash and gold bribes worth nearly a million pounds as deadly clashes continued on the streets. Another seven protesters were shot dead prompting widespread international condemnation at the crackdown which has seen more than 60 killed and 2,000 arrested – with … Read more

Myanmar military accuses Aung Suu Kyi of taking £430,000 bribes as another seven people are killed

The military junta in Myanmar today accused ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi of taking cash and gold bribes worth nearly a million pounds as deadly clashes continued on the streets. Another seven protesters were shot dead prompting widespread international condemnation at the crackdown which has seen more than 60 killed and 2,000 arrested – with … Read more

Body of ‘Everything will be OK’ protester exhumed in Myanmar

Body of ‘Everything will be OK’ Myanmar protester is exhumed by authorities who claim examination proves she was not shot by police – as two more demonstrators are killed today  Kyal Sin, widely known as Angel, died from a shot to the head while wearing ‘Everything will be OK’ T-shirt   It comes as two more people … Read more

Myanmar coup: Soldiers post death threats on TikTok videos as police filmed gunning down protester

Footage has emerged of a Myanmar pro-democracy protester being shot dead at point-blank range amid a bloody crackdown by the military – whose soldiers are issuing threats on TikTok warning that ‘I will shoot whoever I see’.  The video of a civilian being gunned down in the street has been condemned by a UN special … Read more

Myanmar coup: Soldiers post death threats on TikTok videos as police filmed gunning down protester

Footage has emerged of a Myanmar pro-democracy protester being shot dead at point-blank range amid a bloody crackdown by the military – whose soldiers are issuing threats on TikTok warning that ‘I will shoot whoever I see’.  The video of a civilian being gunned down in the street has been condemned by a UN special … Read more

Myanmar coup: Almost 40 protesters killed in bloodiest day so far since the military coup

At least 38 people have been killed by security forces in Myanmar after they opened fire on pro-democracy across the country, in the ‘bloodiest’ day since the military coup last month. The heavily armoured police and military have gunned down the protesters and fired tear gas at crowds in an attempt to quell the demonstrations, … Read more

Myanmar coup: Almost 40 protesters killed in bloodiest day so far since the military coup

At least 38 people have been killed by security forces in Myanmar after they opened fire on pro-democracy across the country, in the ‘bloodiest’ day since the military coup last month. The heavily armoured police and military have gunned down the protesters and fired tear gas at crowds in an attempt to quell the demonstrations, … Read more