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    • Friday, 30 December, 2022
      Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to 7 years in final corruption cases

      Former leader faces up to 33 years in prison after being deposed in a military coup in 2021

      A protester holds a poster with an image of leader Aung San Suu Kyi during a candlelight vigil in Yangon in March, 2021
    • Sunday, 27 November, 2022
      Junta holding Aung San Suu Kyi in a concrete hut in the jungle

      Australian adviser offers rare insight into the captivity of Myanmar’s deposed leader

      Aung San Suu Kyi giving a speech in front of flags
    • Friday, 2 September, 2022
      Myanmar
      Myanmar junta sentences former UK ambassador to year in prison

      Vicky Bowman jailed for immigration offences as former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has 3 years added to existing sentence

      A soldier stands at the gate of Yangon’s Insein prison
    • Tuesday, 22 February, 2022
      Myanmar
      EU targets Myanmar’s lucrative energy sector in latest sanctions

      Companies under pressure to divest from country and cut off funding for junta

      A demonstrator near a barricade during a protest against the military coup in Mandalay in March 2021
    • Tuesday, 1 February, 2022
      Myanmar
      Myanmar businesses defy army nationalisation threat and join strike

      Companies caught in middle as opposition organises stoppage to mark anniversary of coup

      Protesters in Myanmar hold up a placard of Aung San Suu Kyi during a demonstration after last year’s military coup
    • Monday, 10 January, 2022
      Myanmar
      Aung San Suu Kyi sentenced to four years for importing walkie-talkies

      Myanmar junta has brought numerous charges against deposed leader since staging coup in February

      Aung San Suu Kyi
    • Wednesday, 8 December, 2021
      Myanmar
      Meta removes Myanmar army-linked businesses from Facebook

      Social media company denies ban is related to lawsuit launched by Rohingya refugees

      A soldier sits inside a military vehicle outside Myanmar’s Central Bank
    • Monday, 6 December, 2021
      Aung San Suu Kyi handed first sentence by Myanmar court

      Ousted leader found guilty of inciting dissent against junta and violating Covid rules during campaign

      Myanmar nationals in Thailand hold pictures of Aung San Suu Kyi during a protest in Bangkok
    • Wednesday, 3 November, 2021
      Myanmar
      Myanmar military assault in Chin echoes Rohingya crackdown

      Soldiers set fire to homes and churches as UN urged to avoid ‘repeating mistakes’

    • Sunday, 10 October, 2021
      Myanmar
      UN warns of Myanmar aid shortfall as country faces ‘triple crises’

      Coup, economic collapse and pandemic increase number of people in need of emergency help

      A Buddhist monk walks past sentries guarding an electricity office in Yangon
    • Friday, 3 September, 2021
      Myanmar
      Myanmar junta seeks to print money to relieve cash crunch, opposition claims

      Regime pursues replacement for German currency supplier as economic contraction bites

      People wait to withdraw money from a Myawaddy Bank automated teller machine in Yangon
    • Wednesday, 23 June, 2021
      Myanmar
      China bolsters ties with Myanmar junta despite international condemnation

      Beijing makes ‘fundamental assessment’ that its neighbour is set for prolonged military rule

      Protesters in Yangon this month
    • Sunday, 13 June, 2021
      Struggling Aung San Suu Kyi faces multiplying junta charges

      Ousted Myanmar leader asks for food and medicine to ‘make ends meet’ ahead of trial

      Aung San Suu Kyi
    • Friday, 4 June, 2021
      The Weekend Essay
      Memories of Myanmar: a story of exile

      Philip Delves Broughton’s family fled military rule in the 1960s — but they could not escape the pull of their lost homeland

      Protesters demonstrate in front of a police blockade near the UN office in Yangon
    • Monday, 24 May, 2021
      Myanmar
      Aung San Suu Kyi vows her party will ‘exist as long as people support it’

      Deposed Myanmar leader makes her first court appearance since junta seized power

      Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi and former president Win Myint appear in court
    • Thursday, 13 May, 2021
      InterviewMyanmar
      Myanmar’s parallel finance minister warns it will not honour junta debts

      Tin Tun Naing tells international banks they should boycott military regime

    • Friday, 30 April, 2021
      Myanmar
      Coup and Covid pushing half of Myanmar below poverty line, warns UN

      The fallout from military takeover and pandemic could force up to 25m people to survive on $1 a day

    • Thursday, 22 April, 2021
      The Big Read
      ‘Economic collapse amid escalating conflict’: is Myanmar becoming a failed state?

      The UN has compared the country with Syria as violence spreads and humanitarian conditions deteriorate rapidly

    • Friday, 16 April, 2021
      Myanmar
      Aung San Suu Kyi supporters unveil Myanmar ‘national unity government’

      New body hopes to attract foreign aid and international recognition in effort to defeat coup

      A protester holds up an image of ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi during a demonsration in Yangon, Myanmar
    • Friday, 16 April, 2021
      Myanmar
      Aung San Suu Kyi representatives hire law firm to track junta crimes

      Volterra Fietta gathers evidence of alleged killings and torture of Myanmar regime’s opponents

      An anti-coup protester in Yangon
    • Friday, 2 April, 2021
      News in-depthMyanmar
      Russia strides into diplomatic void after Myanmar coup

      Moscow sees opportunity to expand influence as others send mixed messages on junta

      Alexander Fomin, Russia’s deputy defence minister, watches the parade
    • Monday, 29 March, 2021
      Myanmar
      Myanmar refugees flee to Thailand after military attacks

      Thousands cross border, raising fears coup will have regional spillover effects

    • Sunday, 28 March, 2021
      Myanmar
      Myanmar suffers bloodiest day since coup as more than 100 killed

      Global defence chiefs issue rare statement condemning bloodshed on armed forces holiday

    • Friday, 19 March, 2021
      Myanmar
      Myanmar junta targets George Soros’s philanthropic foundation

      Move against NGO part of plan to link Aung San Suu Kyi with foreign interests, analysts warn

      A female demonstrator practices with a slingshot during a protest against the military coup in Yangon
    • Monday, 15 March, 2021
      Myanmar
      Dozens killed and Chinese factories torched in Myanmar’s deadliest day

      Protesters allege Beijing backed coup that overthrew Aung San Suu Kyi’s government

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