Min Aung Hlaing
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Min Aung Hlaing, who oversaw mass killings of Rohingya, enacts genocide law
Opponents say the new law may be used against guerilla fighters launching attacks against junta targets
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Myanmar junta chief named head of ‘caretaker government’, pledges election in two years
Critics of the regime say the move is both a sign of its weakness and evidence of its determination to hold onto power
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Myanmar people wish junta chief ‘death and hell’ on his birthday
People across the country wish Min Aung Hlaing ‘a speedy death starting from [his] birthday’
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‘He doesn’t represent the country’: battle to starve Myanmar coup leader of legitimacy rages on
G7 countries urged to ‘fill the void’ ahead of leaders’ summit as UN bodies and Asian blocs fail to take on junta
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Min Aung Hlaing makes himself military supremo for life
A directive reveals that the coup leader indefinitely extended his tenure as commander-in-chief days after seizing power