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MYANMAR – PLEASE HELP MYANMAR

MYANMAR – PLEASE HELP MYANMAR

Please read and learn more about what is happening in Myanmar. Watch our video on Instagram

WATCH MATT DAVIS’ STORY on ABC FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT

READ IT HERE

Myanmar Coup: What is happening and why 

What is happening in Myanmar? An explainer.

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What’s happening in Myanmar? The coup, protests and history | ABC News

DONATE:

Verified fundraisers with money dispersed to those in need across Myanmar.

Support for CDM (Civil Disobedience Movement) Follow this Facebook page for information and DONATE. Run by a David Bacon who spent years in Myanmar working to improve its medical facilities and opportunities for its people. Find out more about David here. 

David and other Myanmar supporters have also established the Emergency Medical Support Fundraiser for Myanmar to raise money to help fund medical aid to those attacked, shot and beaten by the military. Please  donate if you can.

I Support Myanmar www.isupportmyanmar.com

BUY SHIRTS, HOODIES, TOTES & MASKS TO SUPPORT MYANMAR:

All proceeds go directly to help the Myanmar people. ORDER HERE.

PETITION:

If you are in American please complete this online letter via The Action Network to your local representative:

 

MONDAY 5 APRIL – ALL INTERNET COMMUNICATION TO MYANMAR HAS BEEN CUT

The military has now cut all communication into and out of Myanmar as it continues to murder, torture, rape and beat peaceful protesters.

 

 

 

Previous updates.

The internet was down from 1am to 9am while the military raided homes, attacked peaceful protesters and abducted young women. At least eight more people have died overnight.

The body of Mr Myat Linn, an offical of Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy party has been returned to his family, badly beaten and with a huge incision down his torso which has been sewn up. @Instamyanmar has the last information and excellent coverage of the protests and military response.

Finally the UN condemns the Myanmar military:

UN Security Council ‘strongly condemns’ Myanmar military’s violence

UN condemns Myanmar violence as US sanctions general’s children

ABOUT THE PR FIRM HIRED BY MYANMAR MILITARY

Ari Ben-Menashe is an Iranian-born Israeli-Canadian businessman, security consultant, and author. He was previously an employee of Israel’s Military Intelligence Directorate from 1977 to 1987 and an arms dealer. [Wikipedia]. He has previously represented Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe and Sudan’s military rulers

The Curious Case Of Bishkek’s $1 Million Deal With Ex-Israeli Intelligence Worker

Lobbyist says Myanmar junta wants to improve relations with the West, spurn China

DAY 38 – TUESDAY 10 MARCH

YOU NEED TO READ:

Nun begs Myanmar police to stop but killing continues around her

Official from Aung San : Kyi’s party dies after arrest during national day of protests

Myanmar protest crackdown moves to new urban phase

Lobbyist to be paid $2.7m to ‘explain’ Myanmar’s coup to US and others on behalf of junta

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WHAT HAS HAPPENED:

The people are still peacefully protesting even after:

  • More students arrested
  • Military firing live ammunition and tear gas at peaceful protesters in Myingyan with two confirmed dead so far
  • CDM supporters being taken from their homes and arrested
  • Young girls have been arrested – whereabouts unknown
  • Children hit with rubber bullets in Hinthada
  • Mingalar – police open fire on civilians
  • 40 tear old man beaten to death in Monywa
  • a woman is stabbed to death in Yangon by pro-military supporters
  • Military supporters using billing water and knives on protesters
  • Sagaing: Maung Htoo stabbed to death and throat slit
  • Dawei – shooting the streets and beatings
  • A teacher named Me Hsaw has benign custody for one moth and there are grave fears for her welfare
  • Junta eating fire to barricades in Yangon
  • Young women are being taken away by the military
  • More than 200 protesters have been captured by the military
  • Smaller townships are bring targeted.