The State Administration Council (SAC)’s court was scheduled to give its verdict in the State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi’s trial today. However, the ruling has been postponed to December 6as the judge has not apparently received the sentence order from SAC. Yet another proof of how the judiciary system is useless and judges … Continue reading Freedom Memoir – Day 303

Today is the birthday of the late Lu Du Daw Amar, who is a prominent writer and journalist from Mandalay. She was also very well-known for being outspoken and critical of the various authoritarian rules in Myanmar. Many outspoken writers, journalists and poets continue to carry her legacy in Myanmar’s fight for democracy today. One … Continue reading Freedom Memoir – Day 302

Right after we posted our entry last night, news came in from Chin State that Thantlang Town of Chin State had suffered the ninth time of fire breakout within three months. The fire started around 4:30pm and burned down Saint Nicholas Church, making it the fourth religious building turned into ashes under Min Aung Hlaing’s … Continue reading Freedom Memoir – Day 301

Yangon saw bomb blasts this morning. Around 8.30am, an explosion took place near traffic police post in South Okkalar Township, then again around 9am, two bombs blasted in separate locations in Yankin Township. Locals talked to Khit Thit Media that junta soldiers showed up after the blasts, blocking the roads and searching the neighbourhoods; and … Continue reading Freedom Memoirs – Day 300

Yesterday, we reported the story of security guards arresting a group of young protesters at Myanmar Plaza, and many social media users in Myanmar criticized the actions of those guards. The campaign to boycott Myanmar Plaza grows massively within a short period of time. The public pledged not to go shopping in Myanmar Plaza. Delivery … Continue reading Freedom Memoirs – Day 299

This afternoon, a small group of youths was leading a protest in the promotion area in Myanmar Plaza shopping mall in Yangon, and they were chased by the mall security and two were reportedly beaten by the guards and one was interrogated in the parking lot afterwards. A spokesperson from Yangon Revolution Force condemned the … Continue reading Freedom Memoirs – Day 298

Junta has never failed to come up with new barbaric activities everyday to keep igniting our hatred towards them. Last night, it was reported that 19-year-old Phone Myint Aung who was detained by junta soldiers on November 22 in Botahtaung Township, Yangon, died in the custody. His father, who was arrested on the same evening, … Continue reading Freedom Memoirs – Day 297

According to DVB news, the State Administrations Council (SAC) soldiers arrested nine civilians, including a CDM teacher and a CDM health officer in Dawei, Tanintharyi Region on the night of November 21. Moreover, seven more innocent civilians are also arrested, and all of them are currently being detained and interrogated at Kaupauk Mawyawati Navy Station. … Continue reading Freedom Memoirs – Day 296

Day 295 and the military violence has not stopped for a single day. This morning, the SAC troops raided the clinic operating in the Church in Naungyar, Loikaw. The junta’s forces arrested priests, nuns, doctors, nurses and some people from the church. The locals have relied on this charity clinic for years, and the reason … Continue reading Freedom Memoirs – Day 295

Khit Thit Media reported today that regime soldiers killed two civilians in Oak Shikkone village in Kyun Hla Township, Sagaing Region, for having found NLD flags in their homes. On November 20, the houses of U Aung Myint, 48, and Ko Sonny, 33, were searched and when NLD flags were found, they were abducted by … Continue reading Freedom Memoirs – Day 294