EDITORIAL: The country’s economic predicament is inseparable from its political crisis. To help resolve it, foreign nations must go beyond the old playbook of symbolic sanctions and empty statements. frontiermyanmar.net/en/an-illegiti…

Quiet quitting is a misnomer. What I'm actually doing is diligently observing the details of our contractual agreement, preventing scope creep, and sustainably managing project resources in order to maintain high team morale and keep turnover rates low.

Thread: Yesterday, 2 sisters ages 7 & 12 were among 5 people killed when junta forces fired artillery into a monastery sheltering IDPs in Mobye, Shan State. They add to a growing list of children killed since the coup. MyanmarNow interviewed their parents: fb.watch/fBD74mjN-U/

Last August, Nu Nu Lusan, Vahpual, @jchser & I worked on this piece in order to memorialize some of the children killed in Myanmar since the coup. At the time, at least 75 children had already been killed by military forces. interactive.aljazeera.com/aje/2021/myanm…

Japan’s decision to suspend the training program is critical to ensuring that Japan does not risk becoming complicit in Myanmar military abuses. Now, Japan should publicly support Britain's draft Myanmar resolution at the United Nations Security Council. hrw.org/news/2022/09/2…

If we are to truly transform our society and nation, it will take more than getting the military out of politics which still is essential, but the a complete shift in how we see power, representation and equality. Or else, the history will repeat no matter who holds power. 5/5

The whole ornamental food thing in the US is so scandalous to me, yet having a whole industry and culture around growing and displaying food that is specifically not meant to be/able to be eaten amid rampant food insecurity and climate catastrophe is somehow very American.

Left pic: U Saw Htun Moe. He was beheaded, his head hung on a school gate, his hands cut off. He was a CDM teacher teaching in an NUG supported school. Two pics: tell me how much Myanmar ppl want education without telling me how much we yearn for it. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar

Myanmar received the second worst score in this year’s Freedom on the Net report (after only China). Score dropped five points compared to last year - when the situation was already dreadful - the second biggest decline (after Russia)

Extremely sad to learn about the death of Ko Jame's mother during the Insein prison bombing today.She was there to send food packages to her son, a well-known activist & a political prisoner.While I respect the UG movement in Burma, such an indiscriminate attack is unacceptable🧵

#BREAKING: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has blacklisted #Myanmar today. Iran and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea remained on the FATF's blacklist.

#Myanmar #military air strikes on #Hpakant northern #Kachin said to have killed/injured over 50 people. Victims were in an #ethnic armed group #KIO #Kachin Independence Organization music celebration. Its army #KIA has clashed with #military for 70 years #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar

#Myanmar’s military regime officially ordered the closure of The Irrawaddy and revoked its publication license last week, the latest in a series of lawsuits, raids, arrests and other moves targeting the independent news agency since the coup last year. irrawaddy.com/news/burma/aft…

Myanmar's military says it has released almost 6,000 prisoners, including a former British ambassador, a Japanese journalist and an Australian economics adviser, in an amnesty to mark National Day. frontiermyanmar.net/en/political-p…

#BreakingNews within first 16 days of November, Junta forces’s artillery shells and airstrikes killed at least 36 including children and injured at least 72 in northern #Rakhine townships. There were at least 12 deaths and at least 39 injuries in Kyauktaw township alone.

Garment workers in Myanmar earn less than $3 a day to make soccer apparel for Adidas, the official outfitter of the 2022 World Cup. After workers began a strike for a raise, factory managers called soldiers into the complex and later fired 26 workers. nyti.ms/3iusUdB

BURMA Act 2021 has passed the U.S. Senate as part of the NDAA. Only left for President Donald J. Trump to sign for it to become law. Thank you so much to everyone who helped fought for this. 🙏 #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar

It’s Myanmar’s 75th Independence Day celebrating freedom from British rule. Let this be the year our people celebrate freedom from military dictatorship! Ways you can help us! linktr.ee/meemalee #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #2023Jan4Coup #MyanmarIndependenceDay