Civil Disobedience Movement
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From battlefields to hospitals, short-staffed junta moves personnel into vacant roles
Myanmar’s military council is sending weapons factory workers to the frontlines and army doctors to lead public hospitals, inside sources say
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Three junta battalion commanders become highest ranking soldiers to defect since coup, says rebel group
The commanders, who all hold the rank of lieutenant colonel, surrendered to the Karen National Union
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Military demands Mandalay hospitals submit patient lists in ‘bid to prevent treatment’ of injured resistance fighters
The junta has also revoked the licences of 14 medics and threatened to shut down private clinics that employ CDM doctors
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Captain who ‘took part’ in campaign against Rohingya among latest defectors from Myanmar’s military
Nay Myo Thet is among at least seven police and soldiers who have joined the Civil Disobedience Movement in recent weeks
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Myanmar army lieutenant colonel defects to the resistance
The individual is among the highest ranking officers to have joined the Civil Disobedience Movement since the coup