Investigation
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The shadowy past—and present—of the Myanmar Times and Frontier
A Myanmar Now investigation exposes the role of Myanmar’s dreaded military intelligence apparatus in the creation of two of the country’s most prominent English-language publications
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European govts back company that uses Chinese tech to monitor Myanmar internet users
An investigation by Myanmar Now and Finance Uncovered reveals how Frontiir, a Yangon-based ISP, is making it easier for the country’s regime to track users’ online activity
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In Myanmar’s heartland, a ‘public militia’ created to sow division
As its enemies in other parts of the country unite, the regime is relying on the Pyu Saw Htee to help it ‘divide and rule’ in Sagaing
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Italian steel giant Danieli called out at home for lack of ‘transparency and accountability’ in covert Myanmar operations
Activists say Italy’s authorities must investigate the company for the alleged violation of business and human rights guidelines and possibly European Union sanctions on Myanmar
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Junta fills coffers with private bank magnates’ bond purchases
Private domestic banks, whose assets consist largely of money deposited by ordinary Myanmar citizens, are effectively using the public’s money to fund the military council’s war effort