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After Myanmar’s military grabbed ... to be known as “Global Myanmar Spring Revolution Day”. The Spring Revolution follows the tradition of previous anti-junta movements such as the “’88 Pro-Democracy ...
“Ko Jimmy became a prominent student activist in Myanmar during the mass popular uprising against the then-military regime in 1988. He spent about 15 years behind bars for his activism and involvement ...
Something extraordinary is happening in Myanmar, said Moe Sett Nyein Chan ... of Aung San Suu Kyi in February 2021, a "Spring Revolution" of armed protest movements swept across the country ...
A soldier for an anti-junta People’s Defense Force militia shows off a wound in Mae Sot, Thailand, that he believes was caused by an AK-47 bullet during a recent battle with the Myanmar military.
Thai and Myanmar activists and artists gathered in Chiang Mai, Thailand, on Monday, August 8, to commemorate the 34th anniversary of the 8888 Uprising and protest the Myanmar junta’s violence against ...
In 1988, Myanmar's pro-democracy uprising, known as the 8888 Uprising, began. Citizens took to the streets to protest against the authoritarian rule of the military junta. A series of ...
Are their leaders doing a good job? There’s no doubt that the National Unity Government (NUG) is making significant progress, bringing about substantial changes for the Spring Revolution in Myanmar.
Holy temples and pagodas in Myanmar were destroyed by the earthquake at the end of March. The buildings, which are several hundred years old, lie buried under their own rubble. Bishop T.D. Jakes ...
BATTLE LINES are changing quickly in Myanmar. Resistance forces—comprising hundreds of factions, many with competing aims—have won a series of victories over the army, which controls the ...
The 7.7-magnitude quake caused widespread damage in Myanmar, a country already in chaos because of civil war. It was also felt in neighboring countries, including Thailand. In Photos and Videos ...
But 25 years ago, in the middle of that dark period, there were... As Myanmar Opens Up, A Look Back On A 1988 Uprising Until two years ago, Myanmar, also known as Burma, was ruled by the longest ...
The King and Queen are among those who have donated to a multi-million pound Myanmar earthquake charity appeal. Over 3,100 are said to have died in the disaster in the country and more than 4,500 ...