My colleague Freya Cole has spent the last 5 weeks corresponding with hundreds, if not thousands, of people across Myanmar, hearing devastating stories from their protests against the military junta. Here are some of the videos and stories she’s collected #HearTheVoiceOfMyanmar

#YANGON at least 15 residents arrested in downtown #Lanmadaw last night local news reported. Those are the ones who captured plain-cloth strangers (believed to be soldiers) together with the weapons then later soldiers came and arrested the residents. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar

BREAKING: Two journalists (co-founder and another one) of the KamayutMedia were reportedly arrested today in Hledan, Yangon. Security forces have also destroyed cctv in the streets. - Witnesses told me. Kamayut Media has been broadcasting Min Ko Naing's message since the coup.

Despite yesterday's siege of youth protesters by security forces in Yangon last night, there were more demonstrations today. Youth activist Shar Ya Mone said they would continue “until the dictatorship ends.” reut.rs/3v5olZ5 #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar

#Myanmar #military security forces raided local media Mizzima News #Yangon office. This a day after authorities revoked the media licenses of 5 news agencies including Mizzima. The news org had said it'll continue to "fight against the #militarycoup" #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar

A total of 59 martyrs have fallen in #Myanmar U.S. Embassy Burma UN Special Rapporteur Tom Andrews

People are still chanting tonight, a lot of energy downtown today

An English version of the federal democracy charter published today by representatives of Myanmar’s civilian government, with inputs from protest groups, ethnic groups & armed forces & civil society. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar

The world watches in horror as #Myanmar's security forces continue to kill innocent civilians bravely standing up for the restoration of democracy. 🇬🇧 has requested an urgent Security Council meeting today. We cannot stand by idly in the face of such human rights violations.

Discussed international developments, incl tragic situation in Myanmar. Expressed alarm over the escalation in violence & use of lethal force by Myanmar security forces against demonstrators. Called for de-escalation, cessation of violence & constructive dialogue among all sides.

“Consider all available tools to take collective action and do what is right, what the people of Myanmar deserve and prevent a multi-dimensional catastrophe in the heart of Asia,” Christine Schraner Burgener said reut.rs/3m5Odjq #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar

Myanmar aid workers arrested, intimidated, hurt, Red Cross says cna.asia/2QYlGAP

Youth protesters burned copies of the military-drafted 2008 charter in Yangon on Apr. 1, a day after #Myanmar's elected lawmakers’ Committee Representing Pyidaungsu Hluttaw (Union Parliament), or #CRPH, declared the abolition of the 2008 Constitution. (Photo: CJ)

Burning Myanmar's 2008 constitution in different parts of the country today after CRPH Myanmar announced it was scrapped in the wake of the coup two months ago #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar

Residents of villages in Long Lon Township near #Dawei in southern Myanmar’s #Tanintharyi Region formed a convoy of motorbikes and scooters to protest against the military regime on Apr. 1. (Photo: CJ) #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar

What ceasefire??

THREAD: TWO MONTHS. Since the Feb 1 military coup in Myanmar I’ve been in touch with thousands of young people. I’m a millennial myself so I don’t pretend to know Myanmar’s complex history. But what I do know is how many young people are feeling. This thread is a tribute to them.

Yin Thet Tin, who spoke to Clarissa Ward this morning at Yangon, was abducted by plainclothes people from her home and haven’t released her back. The family is not allowed to see her yet. Another person who spoke to CNN was also arrested. #WhatsHappeninglnMyanmar #April2Coup