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Myanmar civil war (2021–present) (per AAPP, February 2022). [41] The Myanmar Civil War (Burmese: မြန်မာပြည်တွင်းစစ်), [n] also known as the Burmese Civil War, Burmese Spring Revolution, or People's Defensive War, is an ongoing civil war following Myanmar's long-running insurgencies, which escalated ...
Myanmar protests (2021–present) Part of the Myanmar civil war (2021–present) Clockwise from top: Thousands of protesters participating in an anti-junta rally in Yangon. Protesters posing with the three-finger salute. Protesters in a vehicle with anti-military slogans. A group of protesters forming a human chain in Yangon's Kamayut Township.
On 8 March, DVB—along with four other networks (Myanmar Now, Mizzima News, Khit Thit Media, and 7Day News)—were banned by the junta. [2] The arrests and torture of journalists is an ongoing theme of Burma's 2021 military coup. Thus far, five DVB staff have been detained or arrested following violent abductions performed by the Burmese military.
The UN has expressed concerns about the ongoing "heavy fighting" between the military and armed resistance groups in Myanmar‘s northern region which displaced more than 30,000 people.. The ...
Most English-speaking international news media refer to the country by the name Myanmar, including the BBC, [49] CNN, [50] Al Jazeera, [51] Reuters, [52] and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation /Radio Australia. [53] Myanmar is known by a name deriving from Burma in Spanish, Italian, Romanian, and Greek. [54]
A coup d'état in Myanmar began on the morning of 1 February 2021, when democratically elected members of the country's ruling party, the National League for Democracy (NLD), were deposed by the Tatmadaw, Myanmar's military, which then vested power in a military junta. Acting President of Myanmar Myint Swe proclaimed a year-long state of ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 29 October 2024. Burmese politician (born 1945) In this Burmese name, the given name is Aung San Suu Kyi. There is no family name. Daw Aung San Suu Kyi အောင်ဆန်းစုကြည် Aung San Suu Kyi in 2019 State Counsellor of Myanmar In office 6 April 2016 – 1 February 2021 President ...
The history of Myanmar as a unified entity, formerly called Burma, began with the Pagan Kingdom in 849. In 1057, King Anawrahta founded the first unified Myanmar state at Bagan. In 1287, the Bagan kingdom collapsed following recurring Mongol invasions, leading to 250 years of political divide. In the time period between 1510 and 1752, the area ...