A couple of days ago, 4 prominent opponents of the military coup in Myanmar were executed. The military coup took place on 1 February 2021 and has been met with large domestic protests and international condemnation. Executions to keep power A regime that spares no means in its attempt to keep power is an…
The military coup in Myanmar on 1 February has become a bloody takeover by the military who rule the country with an iron fist. Over 500 civilians have been killed by the military’s brutality, children are shot in the open and the violence does not seem to be abating. The question is, how can…
Once again, the military has taken power in Myanmar. Once again we see military leaders defying the will of the people. The Myanmar coup is a slap in the face to all democracy advocates. What exactly is the purpose of the Myanmar coup is somewhat unclear to me. In practice, the military already had…
A couple of years ago, Myanmar’s persecution of the Rohingya minority group was in the spotlight. Now a couple of years later, what many refer to as Myanmar’s genocide is almost forgotten. Close to a million Rohingya live in the world’s largest refugee camp in Bangladesh. The refugees do not have the opportunity to…