Sagaing Region residents equipped with single-shot traditional rifles known as “tumi guns” – and in some cases more modern weaponry – are resisting security forces’ attempts to crush anti-coup protests.
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Sagaing Region residents equipped with single-shot traditional rifles known as “tumi guns” – and in some cases more modern weaponry – are resisting security forces’ attempts to crush anti-coup protests.
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As the military brazenly guns down its own citizens in ever-larger numbers, activists are finding new ways to resist.
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The United Nations Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar called on August 27 for an international probe and the prosecution of Myanmar's military chief and five other top commanders for genocide against the country's Rohingya minority.
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Yangon University has some nice little earners, including a lucrative tender for a monopoly of all graduation photos, but evidence of the income is hard to find.
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Myanmar has a new pop sensation, ladies and gentleman, and his name is Phyo Myat Aung!
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi has proposed a series of suggestions for boosting the travel industry, but implementing many of them will be a challenge.
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Women who were jailed for supporting the struggle for democratic change in Myanmar deserve more recognition for what they endured.
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