Civil Disobedience Movement
- News
At least 30 teachers detained following data leak and arrest of NUG-linked school founder
Myanmar’s military is attempting to destroy the public image of teachers participating in the Civil Disobedience Movement, the civilian government’s education ministry says
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Headmaster kidnapped in northern Sagaing feared dead
The victim, a 38-year-old father of three, was accused by his captors of supporting PDF groups in the area
- In-Depth
A tale of two defections
Two defectors who entered the military in their teens recall what it took for them to finally break its hold on their lives
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Mandalay doctor believed to have been killed during interrogation turns up in prison
Dr Aung Aung Tun is actually alive and being held in Obo Prison along with his sister, Myanmar Now has learned
- In-Depth
Why thousands have left Myanmar’s military—and why most stay
While discontent is rife within the ranks, few soldiers are willing to risk the consequences of defecting
