Emboldened by draft law, pro-junta militias press civilians into taking up arms
With junta forces losing ground to rebels, the military appears to be getting desperate.
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With junta forces losing ground to rebels, the military appears to be getting desperate.
The group says it seized three more towns in the north, with four civilians killed during the battles.
The Irrawaddy’s latest roundup includes incidents in Sagaing, Mandalay, Magwe and Bago regions and Mon and Karen states.
Two political prisoners were each sentenced to 24 years in prison at Pathein District Court in Ayeyarwaddy Region on 28 September.
At 6:30 pm Monday, there was the second meeting via video conferencing between Committee Representing Pyitaungsu Hluttaw-CRPH and the Inter-Parliamentary Union–IPU regarding assistance programmes to the CRPH.