Myanmar coup

Myanmar Diaries review – gut-punching guerrilla testament to military coup violence
This powerful Berlin prize winner mixes smartphone footage and allegorical segments to expose the trauma of the 2021 coup
Phuong Le
06, Feb, 2023 @11:00 AM

Myanmar junta hit by western sanctions as ‘silent strikes’ mark coup anniversary
The UK, US, Canada and Australia have announced a range of measures aimed at punishing Myanmar’s military
Rebecca Ratcliffe South-east Asia correspondent
01, Feb, 2023 @12:50 PM

Revealed: how world’s biggest fossil fuel firms ‘profited in Myanmar after coup’
Leaked tax records suggest subsidiaries of international gas field contractors continued to make millions after the coup
Dominic Rushe in New York and Nick Mathiason and Diarmid O'Sullivan in London
01, Feb, 2023 @6:00 AM

‘Monster from the sky’: two years on from coup, Myanmar junta increases airstrikes on civilians
People across the country now live under constant threat of attacks from the skies
Rebecca Ratcliffe South east Asia correspondent and Min Ye Kyaw
31, Jan, 2023 @9:00 AM

Rohingya and Myanmar coup survivors launch legal complaint in Germany against junta
Survivors of alleged abuses at hands of military unite in universal jurisdiction case over atrocities they say amount to genocide
Rebecca Ratcliffe South-east Asia correspondent
24, Jan, 2023 @6:42 AM

Western firms facilitating production of Myanmar junta’s weapons, says report
Independent experts find western-supplied materials are still finding their way into military’s hands
Rebecca Root in Bangkok
16, Jan, 2023 @9:48 AM

Myanmar’s junta blamed for deaths of more than 160 children in 2022
Exiled National Unity Government says figure is a rise of 78% on last year, following February 2021 coup
Rebecca Root in Bangkok
29, Dec, 2022 @12:50 AM

Myanmar could face aid ‘catastrophe’, experts warn, after junta law change
Local and international aid agencies have a choice between operating illegally or registering with the junta, which some fear legitimises their coup
Emanuel Stoakes
03, Nov, 2022 @5:43 AM

Wife of Australian economist imprisoned in Myanmar says family is heartbroken by three-year sentence
Ha Vu pleads for Prof Sean Turnell’s release after secret trial which Australian diplomats and journalists were banned from
Ben Doherty and Rebecca Ratcliffe
30, Sep, 2022 @7:03 AM

Myanmar executions: US presses China to rein in junta, saying it cannot be ‘business as usual’
State department says military government in Yangon has not faced enough economic and diplomatic pressure, amid global outrage at killings
Rebecca Ratcliffe South-east Asia correspondent, and agencies
26, Jul, 2022 @9:55 AM

Myanmar: The Forgotten Revolution review – as chilling and courageous as TV gets
As we watch young protesters become a guerrilla army with just one firearm between them, this startling film lays out the brutality of last year’s military coup. This is not just television – it is evidence for a future war crimes trial
Phil Harrison
25, Jul, 2022 @11:05 PM

Aung San Suu Kyi moved to solitary confinement, says Myanmar junta
Ousted leader, held at secret location for past year, charged with at least 20 offences and could spend rest of life in jail
Rebecca Ratcliffe and agencies
23, Jun, 2022 @9:43 AM
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