#Myanmarcoup

What's Happened In #Rakhine since the #MyanmarCoup?[Thread 1/7]From our sources @RestlessBeings we understand that a major PR drive by the military has taken place in #Rakhine state today, particularly targeted
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[Thread] Statement from the Tatmadaw Commander in Chief. My cynical translation: #Myanmarcoup #Myanmar 1. We demanded 3 things. She rejected all of them, which offends us greatly. 2. We will
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THREAD ON POLICE JOINING CIVIL PROTESTS#Myanmar military has kept police under direct command since it's first coup 1962Due to attempts by civilian government to use mil police as defence against
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1/6 The situation in #Myanmar requires an urgent response from the international community. Now is not the time for the kind of diplomatic foot-dragging that has long characterized engagement w
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Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State in northern #Myanmar, is not connected to the national grid and gets hydro electricity from Buga and Chibwe nge dams. Kachin Independence Army set
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I am still awake, anxious about the #Myanmarcoup and people I care deeply about, so I figured I'd write something. First, the coup was not inevitable, but it is also
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Woke up to the news of Aung San Suu Kyi’s detention. She was forming a new government today. There are news of partial internet shutdown in some areas and phone
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THREAD - HATE THE SYSTEM NOT THE 'THUGS'I interviewed one of the regime's so-called "thugs" in 2011.He was a Kachin teenager who had gotten into a drunken fight in Myitkyina
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Dubious claims from USDP and military about 'electoral fraud', complaints about the Union Election Commission must be seen in this context. Basically, these guys naively designed their own political game
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PROTEST SAFETY THREADMy VERY PRELlMINARY analysis of orders to #Myanmar #Police Force this week. #Myanmarcoup #myanmarmilitarycoup #CivilDisobedienceMovement #Civil_Disobedience_Movement #BurmaCoup The documents give the police permission t
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We don't need the 88 Generation Students nor Daw Suu nor NLD to win this fight. #BurmeseDemocracyStruggle #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #Myanmarcoup #Myanmarmilitarycoup #CBD #CivilDisobedience #CivilDisobedienceMovement #YouMessedwiththeWro
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Devastated at news of #Myanmarcoup. It's been my second home for 10 yrs, and I've watched enormous progress & change. Now fearing for dear friends. What's happening? I'm locked out
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1/9Interesting facts #MyanmarCoup-#India~Current Myanmar Army General Min Aung Hlaing ws to retire in July this yr. He's 65. Reminds me of the drama around #Bajwa's extension. Few within Myanmar Army
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We need to seriously stop fabricating baseless rumours that Chinese soldiers are in #Myanmar. They are not and they will not be. Outside observers claiming anything else is senseless, irresponsible
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Why did the Tatmadaw announce this now given how controversial dam projects are in #Myanmar? The military may feel pressure to reassure foreign investors (& keep electricity on) but it's
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A thread on #Myanmarcoup & legal aspects. As we know, the army stayed a coup the morning a new Parliament was set to convene on Feb 1. They released a
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