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π¨ Over 300 organizations from across the international and ASEAN regions have issued an urgent and unequivocal call to ASEAN governments ahead of the upcoming ASEAN Summit: to outrightly reject the Myanmar military juntaβs planned sham election.
#RejectShamElection #SayNoJustTrap
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The military junta was increasingly using the Law on the Protection of Multiparty Democratic General Elections from Obstruction, Disruption, and Destruction to file lawsuits and legal charges.
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An update on the threats to press freedom and media independence in Myanmar, detailing safety issues for journalists and the state of the news environment since the February 1, 2021 military coup."
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Highlights from the Q2 Report.
Myanmarβs journalists are still under attack. 59 remain in prison, 223 have been arrested since the coup, and 11 are dead.
more : tinyurl.com/5ax7rkb3
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"Reporting Becomes a Crime"
Press freedom in Myanmar remains under severe threat, with journalists facing convictions, intimidation from both the junta and armed groups, and growing challenges in exile that further restrict independent reporting.
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The military juntaβs plan to hold a so-called election on 28 December 2025 is illegal. It is also a deliberate ongoing attempt to manufacture legitimacy while intensifying its campaign of violence, repression, and atrocity crimes against civilians.
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π±π· U.S. must not fall for the Myanmar generalsβ dirty tricks again
For decades, the people of Burma/Myanmar have resisted military dictatorship with everything we have, and for decades, the United States stood with us.
By Khin Ohma
More: eng.mizzima.com/2025/09/04/2...
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Now is the time for ASEAN to:
β«οΈ End all support to the illegal junta
β«οΈEngage with Myanmarβs democracy stakeholders and legitimate representatives
β«οΈTake bold, time-bound actions for real change
More: tinyurl.com/373vmw2m
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"Many journalists remain determined to continue their work despite the hardships, which isdeeply admirable.
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Myanmar's Counter-Terrorism Law, amended twice by the military junta, is increasingly used to suppress press freedom and target journalists, transforming a tool meant for security into one for control.
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A struggle for survival amidst threats, censorship, and a fight for press freedom in Myanmar after the coup.
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The report reveals a grim reality for journalists in Myanmar, where press freedom has plummeted since the military coup, leading to increased violence and repression against media professionals.
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There were 21 civilians arrested expressing their opinions and sharing news about the National Unity Government (NUG) and other political alliances, which are designated as terrorist organisations by the military junta.
Read more: athanmyanmar.org/violation-of...
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In the first quarter of 2025, two Myanmar journalists were arrested while two were released. A second conviction was handed down to a journalist who was already serving a sentence for terrorism.
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"The Vanishing Culture of the Right to Peaceful Protest"
An analysis of the (possible) reasons for the decline in public participation in nonviolent movements and peaceful protests, based on data from February 2024 and February 2025
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Weβthe undersigned 285 Myanmar, regional, and international civil society organizationsβwrite to you at the most critical juncture for Myanmar and for the credibility and efficacy of the ASEAN in the region.
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"Analysis of Counter-Terrorism Law and Its Impact on Press Freedom"
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2021 and and 2023 were the second highest number of prosecutions, with (7) each.
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As of April 21, 2025, a total of 26 Journalists have been prosecuted under the Counter-Terrorism Law, including 3 women and 23 men. 2022 was the year with the hightest number of prosecutions of journalists under the Counter-Terrorism Law (8),
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Last month, 290 civil society organisations sent an open letter to the UN calling for an investigation over Bishopβs role in a rare earths mining company linked to the Chinese government.
More > myanmar-now.org/en/?p=33135
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Outsourcing ASEANβs Myanmar policy to a private individual is a dangerous betrayal β it sidelines the peopleβs struggle, legitimizes a murderous junta, and turns diplomacy into a backroom business deal. Do not reward the junta for killing.
#NoBackroomDeal
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"Strong earthquake and communication shutdown"
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) has estimated that more than 10,000 people in Myanmar could potentially die due to the earthquake.
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π©βWe do not welcome Murderer Min Aung Haingβπ©
A protest banner against Min Aung Hlaing's participation in the #BIMSTEC Summit spotted in Bangkok.
β#Myanmar & Thai civil society groups are condemning his visit to Thailand.β
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"Joint statement: Myanmar must lift internet restrictions following devastating earthquake"
After 48 hrs earthquake, Myanmar military has still not lifted its internet shutdown orders and various internet restrictions..
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Myanmar military still bombing towns despite earthquake crisis, rebels say.
Myanmar's military conducting airstrikes on villages even as the country reels from an earthquake that has killed around 1,700 people.
www.nationthailand.com/blogs/news/a...
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We urge the UN, neighboring countries, and the wider international community to remember Myanmarβs painful history of the militaryβs manipulation of aid in times of natural disasters, and act resolutely to protect affected and ...
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On this day in 2021, Min Aung Hlaingβs army killed over 100 people across Myanmar while they peacefully protested against the February 1 coup.
Read more: bit.ly/42aXQCT
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US aid cuts are costing lives. π¨
In Karenni refugee camps, health services are slashedβclinics can't treat emergencies, and medicines are running out. Families can't afford life-saving care.
US must resume its foreign aid & ensure support reach those in need.
www.bnionline.net/en/news/us-a...
CHRO extends its gratitude to the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar (IIMM), @MyanmarAProject (MAP), and @LegalActionWW for supporting our work on serious rights violations in Paletwa Township, Chin State, and for their participation on the panel during @UN_HRC 58
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