Police fire tear gas and stun grenades in one of the biggest days of protest since February 1st coup

Teenage women have been shot dead leading the resistance to generals reimposing a patriarchal order

At least 54 now dead in what UN rights chief calls a ‘vicious crackdown on peaceful protesters’

Police fire tear gas and stun grenades to disperse hundreds of anti-coup protesters in Yangon

Armed gangs on streets as Facebook bans military from its social media platforms

Funeral held in Mandalay for man shot dead by security forces on Saturday

Two protesters killed on Saturday as military struggles to quell protests against coup

Tensions escalated quickly in Mandalay where authorities confronted shipyard workers and protesters

Moves in response to military coup as police continue crackdown on protesters

Army denies its actions amounted to a coup and insists deposed leaders are not in detention

Military rulers face strike by government workers as part of movement against coup

Thousands join demonstrations after most violent day of protests thus far

Woman suffers gunshot wound to head as police crack down on demonstrations over coup

Large crowds in Yangon converge downtown chanting ‘Down with the military government’

Cacophony echoes in darkness as people bang pots, pans and drums in show of resistance

Aung San Suu Kyi’s cult of personality was a boon and an issue for National League for Democracy

US unable to contact country’s leaders since their arrests on Monday, says official

Army seizes power as elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other politicians detained

Aung San Suu Kyi’s pact with the generals was a dangerous and ultimately self-defeating strategy

International community discounted warning signs for Aung San Suu Kyi’s government

Despite queues and more security, people are calm as this has happened before, Marie Starr says

Suu Kyi and other politicians detained in what UN calls a ‘blow to democratic reforms’

Comfortable win will be welcome boost for NLD leader who had turbulent first term

Over a million people were unable to vote after polls were cancelled due to insurgencies

Leader to travel to Hague for ICJ lawsuit alleging atrocities against Rohingya Muslims

More than three dozen civilians in jail awaiting trial, including prominent filmmaker

Rohingya writer Habib has a message for the world from his voiceless, stateless people

Opposition of Myanmar’s state counsellor was well known among diplomatic emissaries

Ko Ni, shot dead at Yangon airport two years ago, was adviser to Aung San Suu Kyi

Win Myint is likely to ensure continuation of Suu Kyi’s dominance over the executive

Foreign critics and aid agencies are blamed for taking sides with the largely stateless Muslim group

Ko Ni (65) was a prominent member of Myanmar’s Muslim minority

Htin Kyaw is the first president with no military ties in more than 50 years

Nobel laureate barred from presidency, but will take on four ministerial roles

Htin Kyaw is first head of state who does not hail from a military background since 1960s

Constitutional rules bar Suu Kyi from presidency despite landslide election win

Aung San Suu Kyi’s NLD will have to share power with the military-backed ruling USDP

Aung San Suu Kyi’s party has enough seats to form administration after landslide win

The Nobel laureate swept to power in November but needs workable ties with the military

Military will not want to lose control of power regardless of people’s will