Civil Disobedience Movement
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The train driver who died defying Myanmar’s dictators
Win Ko Oo gave up his career—and lost his life—because he couldn’t bear to see his country fall under military rule again
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Junta arrests parents of police sergeant who joined Civil Disobedience Movement
Armed men in plainclothes ransacked the couples’ home and detained them after their son defected on Friday
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Military council tries to replace striking internal revenue staff with relatives of junta personnel
Tax office staff are told by the department to to spread the word about the vacancies so that adult children of non-striking employees, police officers and military personnel could apply
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Mandalay doctor who fought to topple junta dies of Covid-19 in captivity
Junta authorities refused to act as the doctor’s condition worsened, only sending him to a capable hospital ‘when it was too late,’ a colleague said
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Activists, striking workers ‘don’t trust’ junta’s promise to withdraw lawsuits against them
‘The day we will come back is the day we will overthrow the dictatorship,’ a student activist says.