Biden, UW and international community denouncing Burmese Coup will not end military’s oppression

Feb. 1, the Burmese military took over the democratically elected government, declaring the country’s Nov. 2020 election illegitimate because of unsubstantiated claims of electoral fraud. The Burmese military ruled Myanmar for several decades until 2011, when they allowed democratic elections for the first time. The military reestablished its authoritarian rule this month after the people didn’t … Continue reading Biden, UW and international community denouncing Burmese Coup will not end military’s oppression