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Am Mittwoch, 03. Februar 2021 gab es in zahlreichen Städten Myanmars Proteste gegen den Militärputsch am Tag zuvor – und eine regelrechte Streikwelle im Gesundheitswesen.

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Human rights groups have urged Japanese brewing giant Kirin to cut ties with its Myanmar business operations, alleging its continued part-ownership of two military-linked breweries there makes it effectively complicit in war crimes committed by the military in Myanmar.

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JFM releases list of 133 businesses fully or partially controlled by the Myanmar military, 174 directors of those business and 112 businesses from which the military derive significant income. These require targeted international sanctions.

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Australia has labelled the Myanmar military’s takeover of government as a coup, laying the groundwork for a potential suspension of military ties.

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Candlelight protests, the banging of metal vessels, honking of car horns, a boycott of military-owned businesses, and the resignation of some medical frontline personnel were among the actions launched by Myanmar citizens to demand the restoration of civilian rule.

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Trong nhiều năm, quân đội Myanmar đã bị cáo buộc thực hiện các hành vi giết hại, hãm hiếp, tra tấn, cướp bóc, cùng các tội ác có tính chất diệt chủng nhắm vào những sắc dân thiểu số, đặc biệt là người Rohingya.

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During the recent coup, the armed forces shut down large swaths of the nation’s digital infrastructure. Now, people are braced for more restrictions.

Calls for international sanctions against the head of Myanmar's military have intensified after Monday's coup. The main target is Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, who visited Adani's massive Mundra port in July 2019, exchanging gifts with officials.

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A report submitted by Justice for Myanmar, a movement which aims to expose systemic oppression and human rights violations in the country, on December 20, 2020, released details regarding the involvement of Viettel and other international businesses in the Myanmar telecommunications sector.

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Lundi à l’aube, les Birmans se sont réveillés avec effroi à la nouvelle d’un putsch perpétré par l’armée, qui contestait la massive victoire de la Ligue nationale pour la démocratie (LND) en novembre dernier. À Bangkok, les immigrés se mobilisent.

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