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Burma Action Ireland

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Burma Action Ireland advocates for human rights, justice, accountability, democracy, and peace in Burma.

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Milk Tea Alliance Calendar @mtacalendar.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
New Event! 📆30th April 🕕6:15pm Ireland time Join @burmaactionireland.bsky.social as they host U Khin Maung Win for talk "Myanmar Burma post-sham Election" at Teachers club, Dublin.
"Myanmar / Burma post-Sham Election"

U Khin Maung Win, an expert on federalism and
constitutional matters in Burma/Myanmar, will
speak on the military junta's civilian façade and the
people's aspiration for a federal, democratic state.

When: 6:15 - 8 pm, Thursday 30 April 2026 (Event starts 6:30 pm)
Where: Club na Múinteoirí / Teachers' Club, 36 Parnell Street West, Dublin 1, D01 T6V6

All are welcome, seats are available on a first-come, first-served basis.

About U Khin Maung Win
Khin Maung Win has over 30 years of experience as
an activist in Burma's pro-democracy and human rights
movement. A founding member of the Democratic
Voice of Burma, he is currently a Senior Executive with
the Institute for Peace and Social Justice.
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Burma Action Ireland @burmaactionireland.bsky.social · 26/04/2026
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Burma Action Ireland @burmaactionireland.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
Happening today...all are welcome! 🎬🎬 BURMA’S PEACOCK FILM FESTIVAL 🎬🎬 📅 Thursday, 5th February 2026, 6.15-8.15pm (screening starts at 6.30pm) 📍 Teachers' Club, 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin 1, D01 T6V6 (clubnamuinteoiri.com)
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Progressive Voice @pvamplify.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
Historic move: Timor-Leste opens legal proceedings against Myanmar’s junta for #WarCrimes & #CrimesAgainstHumanity. Survivors from Chin State, supported by CHRO & MAP, filed a complaint under UJ, documenting massacres, sexual violence & attacks on civilians. Press release: bit.ly/4bwATAq
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Burma Action Ireland @burmaactionireland.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
🎬BURMA’S PEACOCK FILM FESTIVAL🎬 📅 Thurs 5 Feb 2026, 6.15-8.15pm (films start 6.30pm) 📍Teachers' Club, 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin 1, D01 T6V6 (clubnamuinteoiri.com) BAI & #DVB will host 3 compelling shorts from #PeacockFilmFestival, highlighting critical issues #Burma's people face every day.
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ALTSEAN-Burma @altsean.bsky.social · 01/02/2026
#Burma #Myanmar #5YearsOn. The world's longest resistance to a coup in recent history. Witness how diverse people defy & resist the brutal military junta. Will you support them? #HumanRights #Democracy #SelfDetermination 👉 youtu.be/p1L_7CrOu38
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Special Advisory Council for Myanmar @special-council.bsky.social · 01/02/2026
5 years after its failed coup attempt, #Myanmar junta atrocities are escalating. The Myanmar people continue to resist & are building the foundations of a new society amid relentless junta airstrikes & extreme deprivation. They need int’l support NOW. 🔗 specialadvisorycouncil.org/2026/02/five...
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Progressive Voice @pvamplify.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
The junta’s sham election is over—but the outcome was predetermined from the start. Old wine in an old bottle. The international community must not not be deceived by this charade and must categorically reject the result. Our latest weekly highlights: bit.ly/3NHiAPb
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Justice For Myanmar @justiceformyanmar.org · 31/01/2026
📣 Five years of resistance show Myanmar people’s resolve to dismantle the Myanmar military cartel As the resistance enters its sixth year, the world must stand in solidarity with Myanmar ppl's efforts to dismantle the military cartel and build a federal democratic future. More 👉🏽 buff.ly/3wLxuZA
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ALTSEAN-Burma @altsean.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
#Burma #Myanmar Sham Election Digest (with sources) covering noon 26 Jan - noon 28 Jan 2026 ENG:http://tinyurl.com/yv369k2n မြန်မာဘာသာ: tinyurl.com/ajhmtsf3 Sham Election overview out 5 Feb!! 📷 #RejectShamElection #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #justicenotfakepolls
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Burma Action Ireland @burmaactionireland.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
🎬BURMA’S PEACOCK FILM FESTIVAL🎬 📅 Thurs 5 Feb 2026, 6.15-8.15pm (films start 6.30pm) 📍Teachers' Club, 36 Parnell Square West, Dublin 1, D01 T6V6 (clubnamuinteoiri.com) BAI & #DVB will host 3 compelling shorts from #PeacockFilmFestival, highlighting critical issues #Burma's people face every day.
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Justice For Myanmar @justiceformyanmar.org · 26/01/2026
Governments must reject the #Myanmar junta's sham election! The sham election was supported by the junta’s biggest arms suppliers and business partners, the regimes of #Russia, $China, #Belarus and #Vietnam which are aiding and abetting the junta’s ongoing war crimes and crimes against humanity.
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ALTSEAN-Burma @altsean.bsky.social · 25/01/2026
#Burma #Myanmar Sham Election Digest (with sources) covering noon 21 Jan - noon 25 Jan 2026 ENG: tinyurl.com/yv369k2n မြန်မာဘာသာ: tinyurl.com/ajhmtsf3 Next Digest out TOMORROW!! 📷 #RejectShamElection #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #justicenotfakepolls
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Burma Action Ireland @burmaactionireland.bsky.social · 25/01/2026
#Burma’s military junta holds the 3rd & final phase of its #ShamElection today in bid to gain intl. legitimacy while continuing to slaughter civilians with impunity. The intl. community must do more to stop the violence & hold the junta accountable for their atrocities. Read more 👇
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Women's Peace Network @womenspeacenetwork.org · 09/01/2026
⚖️ELEVEN STATES have intervened in The Gambia v. #Myanmar case on #Rohingya genocide at the ICJ. We thank Belgium, Canada, DR Congo, Denmark, France, Ireland, Maldives, the Netherlands, Slovenia, and the UK for their actions for justice. More countries must follow their lead.
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Women's Peace Network @womenspeacenetwork.org · 20/01/2026
🚨🚨Amid the ICJ The Gambia v. #Myanmar hearings, WPN is observing a surge in Islamophobic & anti-#Rohingya hate speech, misinformation, and propaganda on Facebook & other sites, incl. Arakan Army related. We fear that this will fuel more atrocities & divisions. #WhatsHappeninginMyanmar
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Justice For Myanmar @justiceformyanmar.org · 16/01/2026
After years of preliminary legal arguments, public hearings open in #Rohingya #genocide case brought forward by The Gambia at ICJ this week. #Myanmar appears trapped in “a cycle of atrocities and impunity. Nobody has been held accountable for the crimes against Rohingya" 🎙️🇬🇲Gambia
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THE HAGUE – The International Court of Justice (ICJ) holds public hearings in the case The Gambia v. Myanmar
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) holds public hearings on the merits of the case concerning Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia…
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Justice For Myanmar @justiceformyanmar.org · 17/01/2026
Nearly five years of resistance against #Myanmar junta, its time govt's sanction SSPC. Myanmar junta’s rebranding to SSPC is a deliberate attempt to evade sanctions & create a fraudulent narrative around its sham election, while it slaughters civilians with blanket impunity. More ➡️ buff.ly/DoTyeNR
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Karen Human Rights Group (KHRG) @karenhrg.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Taw Oo District – Shelling, Injury and Damages Date – December 1, 2025 Location – Daw Hpah Hkoh Township, Taw Oo District Photo - Local Villager #KHRG #humanrights #whatshappeninginmyanmar
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Burma Action Ireland @burmaactionireland.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
ASEAN will not send observers to #Burma’s #ShamElection & will not endorse the polls, Malaysia’s FM said today. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar Read more 👇
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Milk Tea Alliance Calendar @mtacalendar.bsky.social · 18/01/2026
Here is our upcoming events🧵for the week! To start, want to highlight the work of Rohingya Maìyafuìnor Collaborative Network. They working hard to educate people on the genocide & help their community www.instagram.com/rohingyawome... They also raising funds: www.gofundme.com/f/emergency-... 1/
Picture of a Rohingya woman with a yellow flower pattern scaarf on her head with the text "You wanna talk about 2016?"Photo of a village where a number of houses are on fire with the text "Why the Rohingya genocide worked and why the world let it happen."
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Justice For Myanmar @justiceformyanmar.org · 16/01/2026
Civil society orgs from Myanmar & Philippines express concern & dismay at Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary engagement with Min Aung Hlaing. Philippine chairship should end ASEAN's complicity in junta's atrocities. Reject junta's sham elections! More 👉🏽 Anti Sham Election buff.ly/pVcneTU
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Myanmar Now (English Version) @myanmar-now.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
The 54-year-old driver and deliveryman, whom authorities and pro-regime propagandists have accused of sedition and funding terrorists, was reportedly tortured during interrogation and has had difficulty securing legal representation Read more: myanmar-now.org/en/news/myan...
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Myanmar junta charges detained Yangon food courier with terrorist financing, sedition
The 54-year-old driver and deliveryman, whom authorities and pro-regime propagandists have accused of sedition and funding terrorists, was reportedly tortured during interrogation and has had difficul...
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ATHAN @athan-info.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
We, the undersigned civil society organizations from Myanmar and the Philippines, express our deep concern and dismay at the recent visit of Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro to Nay Pyi Taw on January 6, 2026. more > tinyurl.com/mtjd5nnj #Myanmar #athan
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DVB English News @dvbenglish.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
Op-ed: "A group representing victims of atrocity crimes committed by the Myanmar junta against the country’s Christian Chin people presented a criminal complaint to the Public Prosecutor’s Office in Timor-Leste," english.dvb.no/victims-of-m... #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #justice
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Victims of Myanmar military appeal to Timor-Leste in search for justice - DVB
Guest contributor Salai Za Uk On Monday, a group representing victims of atrocity crimes committed by the Myanmar junta against the country’s Christian Chin people presented a criminal complaint to th...
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Judith Beyer @judithbeyer.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
@philippesands.bsky.social making an interesting distinction when explaining that the world DOES need #internationallaw, especially now: One should not give in to those who wish to live "...not in a lawless world, but in a world without laws." What is at stake at #ICJ is thus beyond #Myanmar case!
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Burma Action Ireland @burmaactionireland.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
"The cost of international apathy is measured in human lives. The UN warns that in 2026, [in #Burma] 16 million people, including 5 million children, will require life-saving assistance. We must ensure that the struggle for a democratic #Myanmar is not conceded by default to authoritarian designs."
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Burma Action Ireland @burmaactionireland.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
Phase 2 of #Burma junta’s #ShamElection was characterized by voting machine malfunctions, forced voting, fraudulent advance votes as well as a strong military presence and intimidation. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar Read more 👇
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Burma Campaign UK @burmacampaignuk.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
Burma Campaign UK’s Programme Director, Zoya Phan, shares her incredible story of growing up under military dictatorship in Burma with LADbible. Watch the full interview now www.youtube.com/watch?v=AlBy...
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I Survived Three Assassination Attempts | LADbible Stories
YouTube video by LADbible Stories
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Special Advisory Council for Myanmar @special-council.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
SAC-M’s Ben Lee told #CNA on Sunday that large-scale boycotts & very low voter turnout were the hallmark of phase 1 of the junta's sham elections. "The #Myanmar people have shown their courage, conviction & the depth of their rejection of the junta." www.youtube.com/watch?v=6q_m...
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Burma Campaign UK @burmacampaignuk.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
WATCH LIVE - The International Court of Justice holds public hearings in the case concerning Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar: 11 States intervening). www.icj-cij.org/multimedia-l...
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Live webstream | INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
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Progressive Voice @pvamplify.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
🚨When CSOs are embedded in political decision-making processes, their independence erodes, their public voice narrows, and their credibility blurs. A coordinated CSO platform is urgently needed to protect independence while amplifying collective power. bit.ly/3Z52qBl
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Burma Action Ireland @burmaactionireland.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
#Burma’s junta intensified pressure on people to vote in the 2nd phase of its #ShamElection yesterday while at the same time the junta continued to carry out airstrikes on civilians, incl. on a hospital in #Chin State & on a school in #Sagaing Region. Read more 👇 #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
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Burma Action Ireland @burmaactionireland.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
Today, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) will hear a genocide case brought by The Gambia against #Myanmar, which accuses Myanmar of breaching the 1948 Genocide Convention during a brutal crackdown on the #Rohingya in 2017. #JusticeForAll #Burma
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ALTSEAN-Burma @altsean.bsky.social · 11/01/2026
#Burma #Myanmar Sham Election Digest (with sources) covering noon 5 Jan - noon 11 Jan 2026 Scan the QR code in the poster or click here 📷 ENG: tinyurl.com/yv369k2n မြန်မာဘာသာ: tinyurl.com/ajhmtsf3 #RejectShamElection #WhatsHappeninginMyanmar #JusticeNotFakePolls
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Burma Action Ireland @burmaactionireland.bsky.social · 11/01/2026
Almost 5 years since #Burma junta’s attempted coup, it has created “a multidimensional catastrophe thru' mass atrocities, forced displacement, starvation tactics & systematic repression” In contrast, #Burma’s people are “shaping a future federal demo. system.” Read more 👇 #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
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Burma Action Ireland @burmaactionireland.bsky.social · 11/01/2026
#SanctionAviationFuel #CutTheCash #GlobalArmsEmbargo #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #Burma
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Burma Action Ireland @burmaactionireland.bsky.social · 11/01/2026
#Burma’s military junta held the second phase of its #ShamElection today Sunday. The international community must stand with the people & reject this election & any entity arising from it. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
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Burma Action Ireland @burmaactionireland.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
See 👇 for more on upcoming ICJ’s The Gambia’s v #Myanmar #Rohingya genocide case, incl. provisional measures. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #Burma
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Justice For Myanmar @justiceformyanmar.org · 09/01/2026
👏🏽 Facebook takes down 1,000+ Mytel related pages, groups and accounts Justice For Myanmar demands other tech companies ban Mytel, including Alphabet and Apple, which host its apps in the Google Play Store and Apple App Store. Read more 👉🏽 buff.ly/sbWaa5u
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ALTSEAN-Burma @altsean.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
📢 #Burma #Myanmar Sham Election Phase 1 overview (with sources) 27 Dec - 5 Jan 2026 Scan the QR code in the poster or click here 📷https://bit.ly/ShamPhase1 Next digest out on 11 Jan #RejectShamElection #WhatsHappeninginMyanmar #JusticeNotFakePolls
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markfarmaner.bsky.social @markfarmaner.bsky.social · 02/01/2026
We have to keep asking why de-mining organisations and donors refuse to do de-mining work in Myanmar. De-mining is possible. Local administrations and people want it.
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Mizzima News @mizzimadailynews.substack.com · 07/01/2026
MYANMAR’S ‘SHAM’ POLL SEEKS TO CEMENT BRUTAL MILITARY RULE | Election Special open.substack.com/pub/mizzimad...
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MYANMAR’S ‘SHAM’ POLL SEEKS TO CEMENT BRUTAL MILITARY RULE | Election Special
Mizzima Weekly Analysis & Insights, Issue-39, Vol-02, January 1, 2026
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No Business With Genocide @nbwg.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
It's time to make good on our promises, we need to help these people. Refugees shouldn’t be political pawns. Congress must restore TPS for Burma and protect thousands from harm. ✍️ bit.ly/3MnSujd #TPSforBurma #RefugeeJustice #whatshappenihginmyanmar
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Burma Action Ireland @burmaactionireland.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
4 people, incl. a 2-month-old baby, were killed by #Burma junta airstrikes on #Sagaing Region's Wetlet Township. Junta bombed Wetlet Township at least 14 times in Dec, killing 26 people & injuring more than 40. #SanctionAviationFuel #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar #CrimesAgainstHumanity #WarCrimes
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Burma Action Ireland @burmaactionireland.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
Listen to these interesting perspectives on #Burma's junta #ShamElection: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bOkz... #RejectShamElection #JusticeNotFakePolls
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Consider This: Myanmar Votes Under Military Rule
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The Human Rights Foundation of Monland @hurfom.bsky.social · 03/01/2026
Residents across Ye Township, Mon State, say they have little faith in the junta’s upcoming Phase Two election on 11 January 2026, warning that the process is being set up to exclude large parts of the Mon electorate and deliver a predictable result for the junta-backed USDP party.
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Burma Action Ireland @burmaactionireland.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
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Xun-ling Au 歐迅灵 🏴 @xunlingau.bsky.social · 05/01/2026
Sadly not unexpected. Only 1 political prisoner (a former Junta minister of information 🙄 jailed for criticism in 2023) has been released. The Junta uses these amnesties as tools of propaganda. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar
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