Myanmar Coup – April 2021 Media Articles

April 30th 2021: UK Government Financial Sanctions again the Myanmar Junta and persons named

April 30th 2021: Double crises of coup and Covid could push half of Myanmar’s population into poverty, UN warns

April 30th 2021: Myanmar swimmer ditches Olympic dream to protest junta violence

April 30th 2021: Despite ASEAN consensus, military abuses continue around the country

April 30th 2021: Rural migrants return to Hlaing Tharyar – and an uncertain future

April 29th 2021: Reports: Myanmar airstrikes target ethnic forces on 2 fronts

April 29th 2021: Two Myanmar air bases come under attack

April 29th 2021: The Secret Weapon for Myanmar’s Besieged Media? Women Journalists.

April 29th 2021: ‘We wanted to scare them’: the brothers who fought back against Myanmar’s army

April 29th 2021: The European Union paid and trained the military thugs in Myanmar

April 28th 2021: Why Russia Is Betting On Myanmar’s Military Junta – Analysis

April 28th 2021: Myanmar unity government tells ASEAN no talks until prisoners freed

April 28th 2021: ‘I thought I would die.’ Myanmar protesters describe torture they suffered in detention

April 28th 2021: A bipartisan group of U.S. senators urge Biden administration to add more sanctions

April 28th 2021: Asean & Myanmar – Opinion

April 27th 2021: Thousands Flee as Myanmar Junta Planes Bomb Kachin Villages

April 27th 2021: International Recognition of Myanmar Military Still an Open Question

April 27th 2021: BMA: Statement of solidarity with Myanmar

April 27th 2021: Myanmar: ethnic armed group seizes military base near Thai border

April 27th 2021: Military coup to further affect Myanmar’s apparel industry: TexPro

April 26th 2021: ‘We want democracy back’: Despite hardships, Yangon’s urban poor vow to fight on

April 26th 2021: Protests continued Sunday

April 26th 2021: Myanmar Regime Troops Ordered to ‘Annihilate’ Protesters, Internal Memos Show

April 26th 2021: Asean’s Next Move in Myanmar

April 26th 2021: 10 new COVID-19 cases reported

April 25th 2021: ‘Will the killings stop?’ Demands for Asean to ensure Myanmar honours pledge to end violence

April 25th 2021: Singapore calls on Myanmar junta to release Aung San Suu Kyi, president

April 25th 2021: ASEAN And Soutshetless Tatmadaw – OpEd

April 25th 2021: STATEMENT: Foreign minister on ASEAN summit (Ahtutu – Australia) 

April 25th 2021: Myanmar people slam ASEAN-junta consensus to end violence, but no immediate protests

April 24th 2021: Myanmar military general to face grilling from Asian leaders over coup violence

April 24th 2021: Medics and health workers protecting the right to health in Myanmar

April 24th 2021: No One Is Saving Myanmar

April 24th 2021: Myanmar railway workers stay defiant even after junta evicts them from homes

April 24th 2021: Where time stands still: life in the Rohingya refugee camps

April 23rd 2021: Amnesty International: OPEN LETTER TO THE ASEAN AND ITS MEMBER STATES: STOP THE ONGOING HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN MYANMAR

April 23rd 2021: What to expect at ASEAN’s Myanmar crisis summit

April 23rd 2021: Interview: Myanmar Police Take Unyielding Detainees in Handcuffs For ‘Beatings And Torture’

April 23rd 2021: WFP to step up operations in response to fast rising hunger in Myanmar

April 23rd 2021: Asean should not underestimate resistance to Myanmar coup: Lawmaker

April 22nd 2021:  Millions face hunger as Myanmar crisis worsens, United Nations says

April 22nd 2021:  Australian-backed company continues to explore for gold in Shan State – SHRF

April 22nd 2021:  Myanmar Protesters Don Blue Shirts to Challenge Junta Amid Widespread Arrests of Youth

April 22nd 2021:  Monitoring group hits back at junta claim that post-coup death toll is ‘bloated’

April 22nd 2021: Asean should be careful in engaging with murderous Myanmar regime 

April 21st 2021:  The fear of arrest is keeping Nay Pyi Taw quiet

April 21st 2021: Myanmar refugee crisis brewing as turmoil hits economy

April 21st 2021: China says deadly military coup in Myanmar should be left to play out without foreign interference

April 21st 2021: The Myanmar Protests are Forgetting the Rohingya Muslims | Opinion

April 21st 2021: Myanmar coup latest: Junta says Min Aung Hlaing will attend ASEAN summit

April 20th 2021: From Myanmar to Afghanistan: are we seeing the end of western interventions?

April 20th 2021: Opinion –  Myanmar dilemma – sanctions are unlikely to pressure the military

April 20th 2021:  Analysis: Asean faces ‘Catch-22’ by inviting Min Aung Hlaing, Myanmar coup leader, to talks

April 20th 2021: Nearly a third of garment industry jobs wiped out by coup

April 20th 2021: Security Council: Regional Organizations

April 19th 2021: MYANMAR CRISIS: Stand with the people and protect them, urges UN rights expert

April 19th 2021: Outcry in Myanmar as military airs images of ‘tortured’ detainees

April 19th 2021: Myingan ‘like a war zone’ as regime troops destroy protest stronghold, locals say

April 19th 2021: EU allocates an additional €9 million to support the most vulnerable in Myanmar following the coup d’état

April 19th 2021: India-Japan Partnership in Third Countries: A Study of Bangladesh and Myanmar

April 18th 2021: Myanmar’s military leader willing to join ASEAN summit, says Thailand’s foreign ministry

April 18th 2021: Australia’s Government Is Refusing to Support Myanmar’s Anti-Coup Movement

April 18th 2021: Bomb Blasts Injure at Least Three Myanmar Regime Troops in Yangon

April 18th 2021: Myanmar Regime’s Forces Kill at Least Three Protesters on New Year’s Day

April 18th 2021: More job-seekers from Myanmar arrested

April 17th 2021: Myanmar could be Asia’s next failed state

April 17th 2021: Coup hangover: How Myanmar’s national brew went stale overnight

April 17th 2021: Who’s Who in Myanmar’s National Unity Government

April 17th 2021: Myanmar pardons prisoners, unclear if activists among them

April 17th 2021: US firm Chevron under pressure over Myanmar junta involvement

April 16th 2021: The children fleeing Myanmar as the army forcibly recruits young soldiers

April 16th 2021: Amplifying South Korea’s Response To The Myanmar Coup – Analysis

April 16th 2021: Military intervention in Myanmar is the worst of all worlds, Britain must resist its imperial urges

April 16th 2021: EU imposes sanctions on MEHL and MEC

April 16th 2021: The ‘Tumi’ Revolution: Protesters fight back in Sagaing Region

April 15th 2021: Thingyan takes a revolutionary turn, as nation refuses to celebrate under a hated regime

April 15th 2021: United States, European Union and United Kingdom Intensify Sanctions on Burma

April 15th 2021: Myanmar coup: security forces open fire on medical workers protesting in Mandalay

April 15th 2021: Myanmar’s lost generation: nation’s youth sacrificing futures for freedom

April 14th 2021: Junta uses control over military families to prevent defections, say army insiders

April 14th 2021: Myanmar heading towards a ‘full-blown conflict’, UN human rights chief warns

April 14th 2021: Authorities claim night guard whose body showed signs of torture died in a ‘motorbike accident’

April 14th 2021: Open Letter to Secretary of State Blinken on the Public Health and Human Rights Crisis in Myanmar

April 13th 2021: Kyat depreciates after military takeover

April 13th 2021: Myanmar activists vow week of protests during new year holidays

April 13th 2021: Thousands flee Myanmar town after crackdown leaves 100 protesters dead

April 13th 2021: Bloodshed won’t end if world recognizes Myanmar’s junta

April 12th 2021: Wings over Mandalay: Myanmar’s junta deploy Chinese-made CH-3A tactical UAVs (Ahtutu: drones) to observe protest movements

April 12th 2021: Still I Rise: A tribute to my brave friend Thin Thin Aung, now arrested by the Myanmar army

April 12th 2021: Myanmar’s military is charging families $85 to retrieve bodies of relatives killed in crackdown

April 12th 2021: Myanmar’s youth demand their future

April 11th 2021: Scores killed in Myanmar’s Bago as UN envoy calls for ‘strong action’

April 11th 2021: Myanmar youth fight internet outages with underground newsletter

April 11th 2021: ‘Piles of bodies’ seen in Myanmar as violence escalates: reports

April 11th 2021: Commentary: Singaporean companies are not spared the impact of Myanmar’s political woes

April 10th 2021: Myanmar Junta Kills Scores of Protesters in Bago, Decrees Death Penalty for 19 in Yangon

April 10th 2021: Myanmar’s military has underestimated the strength, will and bravery of its own people

April 10th 2021: 5 ways to help anti-coup protesters on the ground in Myanmar right now

April 10th 2021: Myanmar military crackdown death toll passes 600

April 9th 2021: In Myanmar, military matters are a lucrative family affair

April 9th 2021: UK makes safe haven offer to Myanmar ambassador forced to sleep in car

April 9th 2021: These Myanmar Coders Built a Website To Spread Anti-Military Propaganda

April 9th 2021: UN envoy to Myanmar still barred from visit during Asia tour

April 8th 2021: Myanmar Embassy in London ‘seized’ by military 

April 8th 2021: Myanmar’s brutal violence spurs ASEAN diplomacy: 5 things to know

April 8th 2021: Myanmar crisis sounds death knell for garment industry, jobs and hope

April 8th 2021: Myanmar celebrity model arrested as military targets public figures

April 7th 2021: Myanmar Junta Accused of Extra-Judicial Executions and Human Rights Abuses

April 7th 2021: Myanmar security forces kill seven protesters, Chinese-owned factory set ablaze

April 7th 2021: Japan could leverage ODA to broker Myanmar peace

April 7th 2021: I Was Dodging Bullets To Water My Plants: How It Felt Living Under Military Rule In Myanmar

April 6th 2021: ‘Silence not an option’: ANZ refuses to sign letter condemning Myanmar violence

April 6th 2021: Myanmar pleads for the world to honour the responsibility to protect

April 6th 2021: Myanmar junta suspends all wireless broadband networks until further notice

April 6th 2021: Weekend Crackdown Kills Six Protesters as Local Media Report Ten Soldiers Killed

April 5th 2021: Pope lauds Myanmar youths’ commitment to democracy

April 5th 2021: ‘We are winning’: Democracy protesters on surviving Myanmar’s brutal prisons

April 5th 2021: 550 civilians dead, including 46 children, in Myanmar coup violence: Advocacy group

April 5th 2021: Myanmar Regime Forces Stop Buses, Beat Passengers in Yangon

April  4th 2021: Is Myanmar the new Syria? Rising violence threatens a repeat tragedy

April  4th 2021: Sydney football players stand in solidarity with the people of Myanmar

April 4th 2021: Myanmar protesters take up Easter eggs; junta hunts celebrities

April 4th 2021: Fresh Myanmar conflict keeps Thai village on edge

April 3rd 2021: The Junta Is Dragging Myanmar Into Full-Blown Civil War

April 3rd 2021: Myanmar ‘heading for state collapse’ with banks and ports paralysed

April 3rd 2021: Myanmar death toll mounts as brutal military crackdown continues

April 3rd 2021: Russia’s Gamble in Post-Coup Myanmar

April 2nd 2021: Opinion: Financial institutions must stand with the people of Myanmar

April 2nd 2021: At least 43 children killed in Myanmar since military coup

April 2nd 2021:  Thailand has serious policy problems on two fronts in Myanmar

April 2nd 2021: Protect all those fleeing Myanmar, UN offices urge countries in the region

April 1st 2021: We know how to cut off the financial valve to Myanmar’s military. The world just needs the resolve to act

April 1st 2021: German company halts supply of Myanmar bank note components 

April 1st 2021: Myanmar junta may scapegoat insurgents to ‘rain hell’ on civilians, warns UN rights expert

April 1st 2021: Myanmar junta declares 1-month cease-fire