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Nationwide protests against the coup have been responded with murders, torture and mass arrests by the military regime. (Myanmar Now)
Seeking justice in the wake of Myanmar’s coup
The country’s military leaders have acted with impunity for decades, but now there is a mechanism...
Published on Mar 19, 2021
In Pictures: Protesters defy the military regime’s ban on gatherings
Defying a ban on gatherings of more than four people imposed by the new military regime on Monday...
Published on Feb 10, 2021
Protesters in Taungup show their opposition to military rule on February 9 (Supplied)
NLD lawmaker recently freed by AA now in military custody for opposing coup 
The military took Min Aung and Thant Zin Phyo from the police station in Taungup for ‘security...
Published on Feb 10, 2021
Police used water cannons and fired bullets to crackdown on protests in Naypyidaw. (Nyan Hlaing Lin/Myanmar Now)
Girl shot by police in Naypyitaw crackdown put on life support: doctor
The use of lethal force has not deterred protesters, who started a fifth day of anti-coup...
Published on Feb 10, 2021
Aung San Suu Kyi seen in 2015 with rafts donated by the Daw Khin Kyi Foundation for relief efforts in flooded areas of Ayeyarwady region (Daw Khin Kyi Foundation) 
Military regime raids office of Suu Kyi’s charity, detains two executives 
Source close to the Daw Khin Kyi Foundation believes military is trying to find grounds to bring...
Published on Feb 10, 2021
A protester holds a placard with Aung San Suu Kyi’s picture during an anti-coup protest in Yangon on February 9 (Myanmar Now)
Soldiers and police seize documents from NLD head office during evening raid
Party lawmaker says raid is ‘unacceptable’ and that party would consult its legal advisors
Published on Feb 10, 2021
Military supporters wielding heavy wooden sticks threaten protesters near Sule Pagoda in Yangon on February 9.
Pro-military groups tried to disrupt anti-coup protests
Protesters opposed to the overthrow of Myanmar’s elected government have so far resisted military...
Published on Feb 10, 2021
Mai Yadanar Aung, 22, was arrested for protesting against the military dictatorship in Ann towship, Rakhine. (Supplied)
Chin student activist among five arrested in Rakhine for protesting against military coup
Police arrived at Mai Yadanar Aung’s home on the evening of the demonstration in Ann township and...
Published on Feb 10, 2021
Police lieutenant Khun Aung Ko Ko called for the 'fall of dictator Min Aung Hlaing' (Myanmar Now)
Handful of police officers join Myanmar's uprising against military regime
A handful of police officers have joined the uprising against last week's military coup, siding...
Published on Feb 9, 2021
 Crowds in Naypyitaw were pummeled with water cannons amid an increasingly brutal crackdown (Myanmar Now) 
Two people in critical condition after police shoot peaceful protesters with live bullets in Naypyitaw - doctor 
Attack comes amid increasingly brutal crackdown after the regime banned gatherings of more than...
Published on Feb 9, 2021
A young protester walks in front of police deployed on Pyay Road on February 8 (Sai Zaw/Myanmar Now)
Military chief seeks to reassure investors as his regime threatens 'action' against protesters
Min Aung Hlaing made no mention of massive nationwide protests in his first address to the country...
Published on Feb 9, 2021
Third day of mass rallies expected as anti-coup activists call for a general strike
Activists say they hope mass rallies will spur momentum for a general strike aimed at crippling the...
Published on Feb 8, 2021
Hundreds of thousands marched to City Hall in Yangon on Sunday. (Sai Zaw / Myanmar Now)
Anti-coup mass protests take place in cities across Myanmar
Sunday’s protests marked the largest show of resistance to a coup that took the country, and the...
Published on Feb 7, 2021

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