UN assembly condemns Myanmar coup, calls for arms embargo In a rare move, the UN General Assembly on Friday condemned Myanmar’s military coup and called for an arm embargo against the country in a resolution that demonstrated widespread global opposition to the junta and demanded the restoration of the country’s democratic transition. World 19 Jun, 2021
In Pictures: Against Myanmar's military coup People belonging to the All Nepal National Independent Students' Union (ANNISU) protest against Myanmar's military coup, in Bhaisepati, Lalitpur - Photo Gallery 31 Mar, 2021
Security forces fire on Myanmar protests after deadliest day since coup Myanmar security forces fired on pro-democracy demonstrators on Monday, witnesses said, a day after dozens of protesters were killed and attackers torched several Chinese-financed factories in the city of Yangon. World 15 Mar, 2021
Suu Kyi detention extended as protests continue in Myanmar Myanmar's military leaders have extended their detention of deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi, whose remand was set to expire Monday and whose freedom is a key demand of the crowds of people continuing to protest this month's military coup. World 15 Feb, 2021
Anger over arrests in Myanmar at anti-coup protests Opponents of Myanmar’s military coup sustained mass protests for an eighth straight day on Saturday as continuing arrests of junta critics added to anger over the detention of elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi. World 13 Feb, 2021
Myanmar faces European push at UN to condemn coup The United Nations’ top human rights body is to consider a resolution on Friday drafted by Britain and the European Union that would condemn Myanmar’s military coup and demand urgent access for monitors, a text seen by Reuters shows. World 11 Feb, 2021
Myanmar police open fire to disperse protesters flouting military ban on gatherings To disperse protesting crowds, the Myanmar police on Tuesday open fired, sprayed water cannons and resorted to using rubber bullets. World 09 Feb, 2021
