It's been 17 days since the military seized power in Myanmar. Protests against the coup are escalating. From Buddhist monks to civil servants to taxi drivers, people from all walks of life want the world to stand up for Myanmar. WION's Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: 17 days of military rule in Myanmar

In Myanmar, protests show no signs of letting up despite internet shutdowns. Myanmar's people are protesting against the February 1 military coup and demand that the Aung San Suu Kyi and members of her ousted government be freed from detention.

Myanmar: Protests show no signs of letting up

Demonstrators hold posters of detained Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi during the ongoing protest against the military coup.

Myanmar: Suu Kyi brought to court without any warning

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The citizens of Myanmar continue to write to WION. They seem determined to challenge the Military rule. Our Executive Editor WION's Palki Sharma reads some responses.

Gravitas: WION reads responses from Myanmar

On Sunday, armoured vehicles and trucks filled with soldiers were on the streets of Myanmar to 'crush the protests'. There was an internet shutdown- as the security forces cracked down on the citizens during the night. WION's Palki Sharma tells you what happened.

Gravitas: Myanmar's military is now on the streets

Myanmar military generals on Tuesday choked the internet for the second consecutive night as protesters continued their demonstrations as extra troops were deployed around the country.

Myanmar military chokes internet for second consecutive night amid protests

Myanmar's de facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, was arrested alongside other senior officials, after the military accused her party of rigging the November elections.

Myanmar: 77th battalion soldiers spotted on roads

The military coup and subsequent detention of elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi halted an unsteady transition to democracy that began in 2011.

Myanmar army suspends laws limiting forces, hunts protest backers

Myanmar's new military rulers have stepped up measure like arresting the politicians and activists after rolling back laws, protecting freedom as well as the privacy.

Myanmar: Army orders arrest of coup opponents

Myanmar's military junta on Monday cut internet service and deployed troops around the country amid large scale protests as security forces fired to disperse demonstrations in the country's north.

Myanmar military blocks internet as troops fire to break up protest

Anti-Coup protests in Myanmar is now joined by the break dancers, the protests have taken a new route as the protesters also get creative in the coup. The protesters even used the Spiderman figure to alert the military to stay out of the politics. The creative route is not just limited to the heroic figures but also the use of the breakdance concept has also taken place a way to condemn the military coup.

Anti-Coup Protests took a Creative route in Myanmar

The US embassy in Myanmar has urged its citizens to “shelter-in-place”, citing reports of military movements in the commercial capital Yangon. The embassy also said there was a “possibility of telecommunications interruptions overnight between 1:00 a.

US embassy in Myanmar warns of troop movements, cautions its citizens

New army rulers in Myanmar grappled to contain a strike by government workers on Sunday, crippling their ability to run the country. Hundreds of thousands of protesters took to the streets for a ninth day of anti-coup demonstrations.

Myanmar army faces crippling mass strike on ninth day of protests

Myanmar's junta on Saturday suspended laws restricting security forces from detaining suspects or searching private property without court approval and ordered the arrest of well-known backers of mass protests against this month's coup.

Myanmar army suspends laws limiting forces, orders arrest of protest backers

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It is widely said that, in Myanmar, Facebook is the digital tea shop. It played a role in the Rohingya refugess crisis, and the genocide before it. And as Myanmar's military seized control in a coup on February 1, many Burmese watched events unfold on Facebook in real-time.

Facebook, digital tea shop in Myanmar, decides to be on the right side of history. This time

US President Joe Biden has threatened to reinstate sanctions. However, China blocked a UN Security Council statement condemning the coup.

Myanmar protests: US seeking to counter Chinese influence in the region

As demonstrators continued their demand to free Aung San Suu Kyi, US President Joe Biden announced sanctions against Myanmar's military rulers. Watch: The US has decided to cut Myanmar generals' access to $1billion funds in the country as Biden said new sanctions will be announced soon even as he demanded they relinquish power.

President Biden announces sanctions against Myanmar amid anti-military protests

The protesters are demanding that the power be restored to the democratically elected government headed by Aung San Suu Kyi. The military deposed Suu Kyi government in a coup on February 1, 2021.

Over 100 arrested as Myanmar police begin crackdown on demonstrators

Protesters in Myanmar demands restoration of power to elected govt

Things remain tensed in Myanmar where protesters refused to back down despite the crackdown by the authorities on the demonstrators who are opposing the military coup in their country.

Myanmar Police uses water cannons, fire bullets at protesters

Protesters in Myanmar took to the streets against the military coup for the fourth consecutive day as authorities used water cannons to quell the anti-coup rally.

Myanmar police fire water cannon at demonstrators in anti-military protests