In THe NEws

Alors que quatre marchands d'armes de cybersurveillance viennent d'être mis en examen pour « complicité de torture » en France, deux autres entreprises européennes sont accusées d'avoir fait commerce avec la Birmanie et la Colombie, peu regardantes en matière de droits humains. L'UE vient de son côté de renforcer ses contrôles à l'export.

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“They found that picture and took her away. She said they used a device to check her phone, so that even deleted pictures were recovered,” said a villager in Hmawbi Township, recounting the case of a pregnant woman who miscarried after soldiers beat her when they found photos of her at protest rallies. “They used the phone to hunt the protesters.”

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Since the Feb. 1 coup in Myanmar, what was one of Southeast Asia’s most vibrant economies has collapsed into a state of semi-paralysis amid a surge of urban attacks, conflict in ethnic areas and a growing number of “people’s defence forces” that are targeting facilities and officials of the self-proclaimed State Administration Council.

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Salvation Data, headed by an engineer with ties to China's People's Liberation Army, works with the military government in Myanmar.

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Israeli deep packet inspection manufacturer has commercial relationships with 14 ISPs who have implemented internet shutdowns in 21 countries. Internet shutdowns cause economic disruption, stifle citizens’ capacity to access vital information, and undermine freedom of expression.

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UBS et Credit Suisse ont investi 175 et 92 millions de dollars, respectivement, dans des sociétés entretenant des liens de longue date avec l’armee birmane.

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Since seizing power on 1 February, the illegal military junta’s destructive efforts to gain territorial and political control have dragged the economy, already impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, into a crippling, downward spiral.

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A tanker ship carrying aviation fuel arrived in Yangon’s Thilawa terminal on Sunday morning for discharge after departing from Singapore’s Jurong Island earlier this week, according to sources at the terminal and vessel schedules published by the Myanma Port Authority (MPA).

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The military's brutal crackdown post-coup has been aided by an arsenal of surveillance and data extraction tools sourced from Western firms.

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AIIB နှင့် ကမ္ဘာ့ဘဏ်အုပ်စု မြန်မာစစ်တပ်ပိုင်စီးပွားရေးလုပ်ငန်းများအား ငွေကြေးထောက်ပံ့မှုရှိနေ

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