Bbc news myanmar
Here are some recent news articles from BBC News about Myanmar (also known as Burma):
Latest News
- Myanmar's military junta has executed four democracy activists, including a prominent musician, in the first use of the death penalty since the coup in February. (BBC News, 28 July 2022)
- The UN has condemned the execution of the four activists, calling it a "grave violation of human rights". (BBC News, 29 July 2022)
- Myanmar's military has launched a new offensive against the Kachin Independence Army, a rebel group, in the country's north. (BBC News, 25 July 2022)
Coup and Protests
- Myanmar's military has detained hundreds of people, including politicians, activists, and journalists, since the coup in February. (BBC News, 22 July 2022)
- Pro-democracy protests have continued across Myanmar, despite the military's crackdown on dissent. (BBC News, 20 July 2022)
- The EU has imposed sanctions on Myanmar's military leaders, including the commander-in-chief, over the coup. (BBC News, 15 July 2022)
Humanitarian Crisis
- The UN has warned of a growing humanitarian crisis in Myanmar, with millions of people in need of aid. (BBC News, 18 July 2022)
- The World Food Programme has said that it is struggling to reach millions of people in need of food assistance in Myanmar. (BBC News, 12 July 2022)
- The Myanmar Red Cross Society has reported a surge in cases of malaria and other diseases in the country. (BBC News, 10 July 2022)
International Response
- The US has imposed sanctions on Myanmar's military leaders and has called for the release of all political prisoners. (BBC News, 14 July 2022)
- The UK has also imposed sanctions on Myanmar's military leaders and has called for a return to democracy. (BBC News, 13 July 2022)
- ASEAN, the regional bloc, has called for a peaceful resolution to the crisis in Myanmar. (BBC News, 11 July 2022)
These are just a few examples of the latest news articles from BBC News about Myanmar. You can find more articles by searching for "Myanmar" or "Burma" on the BBC News website.