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Myanmar military junta

Coverage of Myanmar military junta in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Apr 3 · 10:22 UTCMost recent: May 28 · 06:14 UTC
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Recent coverage
  • POLITICSMay 28 · 06:14 UTCASIA TIMES
    In Myanmar’s info war, foreign pens mouth junta’s lines

    The article discusses how Myanmar's military junta is leveraging foreign think tanks, op-eds, and diplomatic channels to spread its narratives, shifting from crude military propaganda to polished, 'balanced' commentaries that influence global perceptions. This information war now determines the conflict's outcome alongside physical battles in regions like Sagaing and Karenni.

  • WORLDApr 17 · 17:14 UTCRADIO FREE ASIA
    Award-winning Burmese journalist Shin Daewe released from prison

    Award-winning Burmese journalist Shin Daewe was released from prison on Friday after being detained since October 2023 for purchasing a video drone. She had been sentenced to life imprisonment in January 2024 under Myanmar's Counter-terrorism Law, but the military junta reduced her sentence to 15 years in January 2025 and subsequently released her entirely. Her release is seen as a significant victory for press freedom advocates, though 40 journalists remain detained in Myanmar.

  • WORLDApr 3 · 10:22 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLD
    Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing appointed president after ‘sham’ election

    Min Aung Hlaing, the Myanmar military junta chief, was appointed president following widely condemned sham elections. His 2021 coup led to conflict and economic turmoil, while he faces ICC charges for crimes against humanity related to the Rohingya crisis.