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One of the early uses of the #MilkTeaAlliance tag was to protest dam projects, was how many of us encountered activists from Myanmar online (the year b4 coup), which meant we had contacts when the coup happened to speak to, support & amplify Good to see Edith write one of her great threads on dams.

Edith Mirante@edithmirante.bsky.social · 5mo ago

1. This History Thread is about dams in Burma (Myanmar), a country of great river systems, where large dam projects have been locally seen as environmental & cultural threats. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar 🌿

It is 5 years since Ah Khu was assassinated. We remember her & the 1,983+ women killed since the coup. In 2025: There were 209 cases of #GBV & #CRSV against women & girls. In Jan 2026 alone, junta violence killed 55 women, 5 cases involved #CRSV.

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🚨#Myanmar junta is intensifying its digital tyranny w/ the new #CEIR mobile registration system, a major surveillance upgrade that could enable junta to track users & their locations. Intl community must impose targeted sanctions & technology embargoes. https://tinyurl.com/48m5ktcm

Myanmar military to tighten digital surveillance via mandatory phone IMEI registration

The move will enable the regime to create a comprehensive profile that connects users to a specific device and SIM card

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New event 📆12th March 🕑2pm CET @fidh-official.bsky.social @chinhumanrights.bsky.social @hrw.org hold HRC61 side event "5 years after the attempted coup: Myanmar's Human rights crisis, the sham election & the path forward" w/ @khinohmar.bsky.social @hurfom.bsky.social & more At the UN, Geneva

HRC61 SIDE EVENT
FIVE YEARS AFTER THE ATTEMPTED COUP
MYANMAR'S HUMAN RIGHTS CRISIS, THE SHAM ELECTIONS AND THE PATH FORWARD
12 March 2026, 14.00-15.00 CET
Palais des Nations, Room IX

SPEAKERS:
Tom Andrews
Special Ropporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar
Aue Mon Nai Human Rights Foundation of Monland
Salai Za Uk Ling Chin Human Rights Organisation
Poe Dah Burmese Wormen's Union
Zar Li Aye International Commission of Jurists
MODERATOR:
Khin Ohmar Progressive Voice
Khin Ohmar@khinohmar.bsky.social · 5mo ago

FIVE YEARS AFTER THE ATTEMPTED #COUP: #Myanmar’s Human #Rights #Crisis, and The Path Forward 12 March 2026, 14:00-15:00 CET #WhatsHappeningInMyanamar @pvamplify.bsky.social

အတုအယောင် ရွေးကောက်ပွဲကာလအတွင်း စစ်ကိုင်းတိုင်းတွင် လေကြောင်းတိုက်ခိုက်မှု ၁၀၇ ကြိမ် အပါအဝင် တိုက်ပွဲ ၂၆၉ ကြိမ် ဖြစ်ခဲ့ပြီး ပြည်သူ (၉၆) ဦး သေဆုံးခဲ့။ နေ့စဥ် ပြည်နယ်/တိုင်းအလိုက် အသေးစိတ်များကို ထုတ်ဝေသွားမည်။ ENG- bit.ly/ShamPollsOve... မြန်မာဘာသာ - bit.ly/shampollsBUR

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