Interview
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‘I can’t betray our people at this age’ — Elderly Karen politician takes up arms against the junta
The Spring Revolution signifies a ‘knockout fight’ between the people and the military, says Mahn Johnny, who, at nearly 80 years old is still committed to winning
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‘We need to create a chain of command and unify under one flag’ – NUG defence minister
Yee Mon tells Myanmar Now the underground government has been in contact with most of the People’s Defence Force chapters across the country
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‘This dictatorship will ruin everything’
Recently released from prison, the outspoken Myawaddy Sayadaw says, ‘if you’re going to exploit the people in the name of religion, you’ve got to be one hell of a lousy politician’
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‘They’re using the pandemic to render the people powerless to revolt against them’
A PDF spokesperson discusses the prospects for all-out conflict and the impact of the third wave of Covid-19 on the anti-coup movement
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‘We can’t even offer alms for the sake of our child’
The father of a 19-year-old slain in an Ayeyarwady Region shootout with the junta’s troops speaks about the informant tipoff that changed the fate of his village