myanmar
Rangoun (AFP) - La dirigeante de l'opposition birmane déchue, Aung San Suu Kyi, a été transférée par la junte au pouvoir de la prison à une résidence surveillée, a indiqué une source à l'AFP mercredi. Une source de l'armée, s'exprimant sous couvert d'anonymat, a déclaré que l'ancien président Win Myint avait également bénéficié de cette mesure. Il n'a cependant pas été possible de déterminer immédiatement si la décision concernant Aung San Suu Kyi était temporaire ou si elle représentait une réduction officielle de sa peine. La junte a également annoncé mercredi dans un communiqué l'amnistie d...
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By Wahyu Majiah with Tanbirul Miraj Ripon in Cox's Bazar Meulaboh (Indonésie) (AFP) - Dans un abri temporaire de l'ouest de l'Indonésie, des réfugiés rohingyas rescapés d'un récent naufrage dans lequel ils ont perdu des dizaines de proches, ont célébré mercredi tant bien que mal la fin du ramadan, au milieu des larmes et des cris de femmes éplorées. Les hommes se lissent les cheveux avec du gel tandis que des femmes se maquillent et ont revêtu des hijabs colorés pour les prières du début des festivités de l'Aïd al-Fitr. Mais pour ces miraculés qui ont survécu à un naufrage au large d'Aceh fin ...
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By Hazel Gandhi A photo a utensil pierced with a bullet from Chattogram, Bangladesh, is being shared on social media with the false claim that it is from the ongoing farmers' protest. BOOM found that the photo was taken at Shahparir Dwip, an island in Teknaf, Chattogram, Bangladesh, near the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, when gunshots hit several homes that were alleged fired by rebels in Myanmar. Indian farmers from several states including Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh have begun marching to Delhi to demand a law guaranteeing the Minimum Support Price (MSP), in addition to farme...
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Rangoun (AFP) - La Birmanie entre jeudi dans la quatrième année du conflit civil meurtrier provoqué par le coup d'Etat du 1er février 2021, au moment où la junte fait face à un mouvement de contestation sans précédent. A Rangoun, la capitale économique, les rues étaient largement désertées, à l'appel de l'opposition à rester chez soi pour protester de manière "silencieuse" contre les généraux, ont constaté des journalistes de l'AFP. Dans le centre-ville, autour des bâtiments de style colonial, une forte présence militaire quadrillait le secteur, ancien épicentre des manifestations réclamant le...
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Yangon (Myanmar) (AFP) - In a working-class neighbourhood of Myanmar's Yangon, plastic waste is piled a metre high, the toxic product of what a recent investigation said is rampant dumping of Western trash. For several years sites across Shwepyithar township have been filling up with trash that chokes fields, blocks the drainage of monsoon rains and causes fire risks. The trash is the runoff of global plastic production, which has more than doubled since the start of the century to reach 460 million tonnes per year. "In the past, during the rainy season I could pick watercress from this field ...
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By Srijit Das A video of a group of people including women and children relocating from one place to another by climbing mountains has recently been shared with a false claim that it shows a glimpse of people who are entering Manipur illegally from the neighbouring Myanmar. BOOM found that the video captures visuals of a nomadic family travelling in Iran. Several fierce clashes between the Hindu majority Meitei and minority Christian Kuki-Zo community have kept Manipur burning since May this year. The conflicts over prolonged demands have claimed the lives of at least 100 people apart from van...
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By Hazel Gandhi A distressing video from Myanmar showing a woman's beheading is viral online with the false claim that the incident took place in Manipur where Kuki militants dressed up as Meiteis and killed her. BOOM found that the video is from Myanmar and the incident took place on February 19, 2022. The video shows a man using a knife repeatedly to kill the woman lying down on the ground. The deathly conflict in Manipur between the Kuki and Meitei communities began in early May after the High Court asked the state government to consider including Meiteis in the Scheduled Tribe list, a move...
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By Anmol Alphonso A video from Myanmar showing anti-Junta rebel groups operating drones to bomb buildings occupied by the Myanmar military is being shared with a false claim that it shows Kukis using drones to attack Meitei houses in Manipur Ethnic clashes between the Meitei community and the Kuki tribe have rocked Manipur since May 3, 2023, with fresh violence erupting on July 26, 2023, in the North Eastern state's Moreh Bazar area, according to news reports. However, several unrelated videos are also going viral claiming to show the clashes in Manipur. The viral video, which is over three mi...
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By Srijit Das A video from Myanmar showing armed fighters of the Kawthoolei Army carrying guns is being shared with a misleading claim that the clip shows visuals of Kuki militants crossing the Indo-Myanmar border and entering Manipur to create further unrest in the state. BOOM found the video is from Myanmar and shows militants from the Kawthoolei Army, an ethnic armed group who are fighting for the independence of the Karen state. The Karen, Kayin, Kariang or Kawthoolese, are an ethnic minority in the Karen/Kayin state bordering Thailand. Several unrelated images and videos from bordering My...
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By Hazel Gandhi A disturbing video showing a young woman being brutally assaulted and finally shot to death by a group of armed insurgents in Myanmar is being falsely shared as an incident from Manipur to claim that a Christian Kuki woman was assaulted by armed civilians. BOOM found that the claims are false and the video shows members of the People's Defence Force (PDF) in Myanmar executing a woman on suspicion of espionage. The 3-minute long video shows several people in armed uniforms assaulting a woman while interrogating her. The woman, who is in handcuffs, is seen begging and pleading wi...
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