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National unity government must be recognised [ITUC] 2021-04-19

IFJ makes submission at Australian hearing on Myanmar crisis [IFJ] 2021-04-15

Call for international financial solidarity with Myanmar’s workers and educators [Education International] 2021-04-14

ACTU condemns the Morrison Government for pressing ahead with new trade agreement with military regime in Myanmar [ACTU] 2021-04-13

Le SCFP soutient les grévistes en Birmanie/Myanmar [SCFP] 2021-04-13

CUPE helps support striking workers in Burma/Myanmar [CUPE] 2021-04-13

Norsk selskap legger stort vannkraftprosjekt på is [Bistandsaktuelt] 2021-04-08

El minero birmano Chan Myae Kyaw sacrifica su vida por la democracia [IndustriALL] 2021-04-07

Myanmar miner Chan Myae Kyaw sacrifices his life for democracy [IndustriALL] 2021-04-07

ICM condena el asesinato de líder juvenil birmano [ICM] 2021-04-07

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Unions call on government to halt ratifying trade agreement with Myanmar 2021-04-20 [NZCTU-Te Kauae Kamahi]

BWI backs Myanmar’s National Unity Government 2021-04-19 [BWI]

National unity government must be recognised 2021-04-19 [ITUC]

IFJ makes submission at Australian hearing on Myanmar crisis 2021-04-15 [IFJ]

Call for international financial solidarity with Myanmar’s workers and educators 2021-04-14 [Education International]

ACTU condemns the Morrison Government for pressing ahead with new trade agreement with military regime in Myanmar 2021-04-13 [ACTU]

Le SCFP soutient les grévistes en Birmanie/Myanmar 2021-04-13 [SCFP]

CUPE helps support striking workers in Burma/Myanmar 2021-04-13 [CUPE]

Norsk selskap legger stort vannkraftprosjekt på is 2021-04-08 [Bistandsaktuelt]

El minero birmano Chan Myae Kyaw sacrifica su vida por la democracia 2021-04-07 [IndustriALL]

Myanmar miner Chan Myae Kyaw sacrifices his life for democracy 2021-04-07 [IndustriALL]

ICM condena el asesinato de líder juvenil birmano 2021-04-07 [ICM]

Sindicato sueco insta al FSC a dejar de certificar materiales de exportación birmanos 2021-04-07 [ICM]

BWI condemns killing of Burmese youth leader 2021-04-07 [BWI]

Мьянма: Шахтер Чан Мьяэ Кьяу пожертвовал жизнью во имя демократии 2021-04-06 [IndustriALL]

Chan Myae Kyaw, mineur au Myanmar, sacrifie sa vie pour la démocratie 2021-04-06 [IndustriALL]

Civilians arrested after speaking with CNN 2021-04-06 [IFJ]

Oljefondet knyttes til militærstyrt selskap i Myanmar 2021-04-05 [E24]

Swedish union urges FSC to stop certifying Burmese export materials 2021-04-05 [BWI]

Unions fighting to protect workers’ rights during the military crackdown 2021-04-04 [CLB]

Más funerales y protestas, la rutina agonizante de Birmania 2021-04-03 [Pulso]

Myanmar trade unions fighting to protect workers rights during military crackdown 2021-04-01 [China Labor Bulletin]

US trade sanctions an example for others 2021-03-31 [ITUC]

Las sanciones comerciales de EE.UU. son un ejemplo para los demás 2021-03-31 [CSI]

Five journalists detained in separate raids 2021-03-31 [IFJ]

BWI condemns killing of Burmese CTUM youth leader 2021-03-31 [BWI]

Myanmar forces kill over 100 in deadliest day since coup 2021-03-27 [Associated Press]

Military must be held accountable for violence against women 2021-03-27 [ITF]

Donate to the Myanmar Strike Fund! 2021-03-27 [BWI]

AP journalist released by authorities 2021-03-26 [IFJ]

В Мьянме военные расправляются с профсоюзами 2021-03-26 [IndustriALL]

IDWF joining 181 Organizations for Women's Rights Call Upon United Nations (UN) Security Council to Hold Myanmar Military Accountable for Violence Against Women 2021-03-25 [IDWF]

Deben imponerse sanciones financieras a los apoderados de la junta 2021-03-24 [CSI]

Des sanctions financières doivent être imposées aux mandataires de la junte 2021-03-24 [CSI]

Myanmar Workers Shut Down Country to Demand Democracy For more info 2021-03-23 [Solidarity Center]

Health workers protest in Myanmar after deadly crackdown 2021-03-22 [Business Times]

 VIDEO  Doctors kick off day of protests with dawn march 2021-03-22 [Al Jazeera]

Financial sanctions must be imposed on junta proxies 2021-03-20 [ITUC]

Myanmar garment workers urge global brands to denounce coup 2021-03-19 [PBS]

Workers Killed in Myanmar as Crackdown Intensifies For more info 2021-03-19 [Solidarity Center]

La huelga general paraliza a Myanmar y desafía a los militares 2021-03-19 [La Izquierda Diario]

Pro democracy protesters don’t relent in face of deadly crackdown 2021-03-18 [National Herald]

Lærerne var den første yrkesgruppen som gikk ut på gatene 2021-03-17 [Utdanningsnytt]

Brutal crackdown in Hlaing Tharyar leaves at least 18 dead 2021-03-16 [Myanmar Now]

Global union watchdog reports abuses of workers' rights to ILO 2021-03-16 [Reuters]

Trabajadores del sector textil de Myanmar piden a Inditex que se posicione a favor de la democracia 2021-03-14 [Contrainformacion]

Defiant Garment Workers Demand That Fashion Pay Attention 2021-03-13 [The Times]

Comisión Europea impone sanciones a la junta militar de Myanmar 2021-03-13 [ICM]

'If the Military Leaders Win, There Will Be No Unions': Myanmar Garment Workers on the Strikes Against the Coup 2021-03-13 [Labour Notes]

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