Tag: junta
two dead in Conakry during a demonstration against the ruling junta
Conakry is still in mourning after the death of two young Guineans, shot Wednesday August 17 during a day of demonstration at the call of the National Front for the…
junta signs agreement with rebels in Doha for national dialogue
It took five months, but it is now done: Chadian transitional President Mahamat Idriss Déby and several rebel groups have finally reached an agreement. The text was signed this Monday…
Myanmar’s junta extends the state of emergency
Published: Less than 1 hour ago full screen An activist living in Thailand protests against Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing. Archive image. Photo: Sakchai Lalit/AP The military junta in…
Myanmar’s junta has carried out the first executions in decades
Among those executed was former MP Phyo Zeya Thaw, who belongs to the party of the country’s ousted civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Tanja Paananen, Jenni Mehtonen Myanmar’s junta…
Burmese junta executes prisoners, first death sentences in decades
The Burmese junta carried out the execution of four prisoners, the first in more than 30 years, despite local and international pressure to commute the sentences to life imprisonment. The…
Rare earths: when China exploits Burma… and finances the junta
What is the connection between an offshore wind turbine, a hard drive and a military dictatorship which, in Burma, has been slaughtering and imprisoning its citizens since taking power in…
junta leader declares war on Conakry waste
Conakry, the capital of Guinea is awash in waste and this annoys the country’s new authorities. Colonel Mamadi Doumbouya, the Head of State, has decided to take the bull by…
Myanmar’s junta should negotiate with the opposition – so far the grip has only tightened
According to a representative of the military administration, negotiations with the imprisoned leader Aung San Suu Kyi “are not excluded”. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has visited Myanmar for the…
Sudan’s military junta states steps back
Published: Just now FULL SCREEN For five days, people have been on strike in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, against the military junta. Stock Photography. Photo: Marwan Ali / AP /…
junta leader Paul-Henri Damiba receives ousted President Kaboré
Lieutenant-Colonel Paul Henri Damiba, the head of the ruling junta in Burkina Faso, received this Tuesday, June 21, 2022 former presidents Roch Marc Christian Kaboré and Jean-Baptiste Ouedraogo. On the…