Protesters were back in the streets of Myanmar on Monday after bloody protests over the weekend. Eyewitness footage taken at street level shows protesters using […]
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UN official says military are using lethal force in Myanmar
Andrew Kirkwood, Acting Interim UN Resident Coordinator for Myanmar, speaks to CNN's John Vause from Yangon, Myanmar, about the increasing violence against anti-coup protesters. #CNN […]
Continue readingMyanmar UN Representative speaks after issuing plea to the world
CNN's Christiane Amanpour speaks with Kyaw Moe Tun, the Permanent Representative of Myanmar to the United Nations, about his statement before the UN General Assembly […]
Continue readingShocking images emerge from Myanmar as military cracks down
Myanmar's military junta is believed to have killed more than 54 people since countrywide protests began after the February 1 coup. CNN's Paula Hancocks reports. […]
Continue readingUN envoy: Forces are shooting people in cold blood in Myanmar
In an interview with CNN, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Myanmar Tom Andrews said the ruling military and its security forces are "shooting people down […]
Continue readingUN Special Envoy on Myanmar reacts after military provokes protesters
UN Special Envoy on Myanmar, Christine Schraner Burgener, says the junta has a clear textbook for staying in power as she urges protesters not to […]
Continue readingPro-democracy protests in Asia face fierce crackdowns
Pro-democracy protests in Myanmar, Thailand, and Hong Kong face increasingly fierce crackdowns from authorities. CNN’s Ivan Watson and Will Ripley report. #CNN #News
Continue readingHer sister was shot in the head in Myanmar. Hear her message
In a CNN exclusive interview, Paula Hancocks speaks with the sister of Mya Thwe Thwe Khine, a protester who died after a fatal shot to […]
Continue readingTwo protesters killed in Myanmar
An anti-coup protest in Myanmar turned deadly on Saturday after two protesters were reportedly shot dead by riot police. Some 500 police officers and soldiers […]
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