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March 1, 2021
Should hotel brands shed JVs in Myanmar?
We shouldn’t get a bad taste from drinking beer, but it’s a likely outcome after discovering Myanmar’s famous beer brands top-up the ill-gotten coffers of a military junta.

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February 28, 2021
Woodside pulling workers out of Myanmar after military coup
Australia’s Woodside Petroleum is halting exploration in Myanmar and reconsidering its plans for the planned A-6 offshore gas development there as unrest deepens following the 1 February military coup.

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February 28, 2021
Myanmar sees most bloodshed since coup as junta escalates violence
Violence by Myanmar's military against civilian protesters in towns and cities across the country escalated on Sunday as security forces used live ammunition, rubber bullets and tear gas against mostly peaceful civilians protesting the Feb. 1 military takeover.

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February 26, 2021
JBIC・フジタ・ホテルオークラ‥‥オールジャパンでミャンマー国軍に資金提供か、NGO5団体が国連に調査を要請
NGO5団体は2月17日、ミャンマーのヤンゴンで開発中の複合商業施設「Yコンプレックス」の土地の賃料が国軍の銀行口座に振り込まれているとして、国連人権高等弁務官事事務所(OHCHR)に調査の要請書を提出した。

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February 26, 2021
Singapore bourse queries developer over Myanmar project
The Singapore Exchange (SGX) on Friday issued a list of queries to developer Emerging Towns & Cities (ETC) over its project in Myanmar after a rights group critisised the company for doing business with the military.

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February 26, 2021
UK Sanctions Six More Myanmar Coup Leaders for Serious Rights Abuses
The United Kingdom has announced further sanctions against six of Myanmar’s military coup leaders, including Senior General Min Aung Haling, for “serious human rights violations” since the Feb. 1 coup.

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February 26, 2021
စင်္ကာပူ စတော့အိတ်ချိန်း SGX စာရင်းဝင် ETC ကုမ္ပဏီဟာ အာဏာသိမ်းမြန်မာစစ်တပ်
စင်္ကာပူ စတော့အိတ်ချိန်း SGX စာရင်းဝင် ETC ကုမ္ပဏီဟာ အာဏာသိမ်းမြန်မာစစ်တပ်ရဲ့ စစ်ထောက်ချုပ်ရုံးအတွက် ဒေါ်လာသန်းပေါင်းများစွာရှာဖွေပေးနေပြီး မြန်မာစစ်တပ်ကျူးလွန်နေတဲ့ လူမဆန်တဲ့ရက်စက်ကြမ်းကြုတ်တဲ့ စစ်ရာဇဝတ်မှုတွေအတွက် ငွေကြေးထောက်ပံ့ပေးနေတယ်လို့ Justice for Myanmar အဖွဲ့က အထောက်အထားတွေ တွေရှိခဲ့တယ်လို့ ဆိုပါတယ်။

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February 26, 2021
Follow the money: Myanmar coup puts pressure on army businesses
From SIM cards to beer, skydiving and jade mining, there are few areas of Myanmar’s economy that escape the long arm of its military, the Tatmadaw.

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February 25, 2021
“ဂျပန်ရဲ့ ODA အထောက်အပံ့ ရပ်တန့်ဖို့စဉ်းစားနေပြီ”
မြန်မာနိုင်ငံကို ပေးနေတဲ့ ဖွံ့ဖြိုးရေးအကူအညီ ODA ထောက်ပံ့မှုအားလုံးကို ရပ်ဆိုင်းဖို့အတွက် အစီအစဉ်တွေကို အပြီးသတ်နေပြီလို့ ဂျပန်အစိုးရက ဆိုတဲ့အကြောင်း အဆာဟိရှင်ဘွန်းသတင်းက ဒီကနေ့ပြောလိုက်ပါတယ်။

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February 25, 2021
Viettel bị cáo buộc ‘lạm dụng’, tiếp tay cho quân đội Miến Điện vi phạm nhân quyền
Vào thứ bảy ngày 20 tháng 2, khi các cuộc biểu tình chống đảo chính quân sự tại Miến Điện lên đến hàng trăm ngàn người khắp trên nước, cảnh sát tại TP Mandalay đã nổ súng vào người biểu tình.