Myanmar's multi-billion-dollar jade mines risk becoming a "slush fund" for military repression, Global Witness said Tuesday, urging consumers to boycott purchasing any jade and gemstones from the coup-wracked nation.

Myanmar jade industry becoming 'slush fund' for military: Report

In the months before the Myanmar military's February 1 coup, the country's telecom and internet service providers were ordered to install intercept spyware that would allow the army to eavesdrop on the communications of citizens, sources with direct knowledge of the plan told Reuters.

How Myanmar's military moved in on the telecoms sector to spy on citizens

Myanmar Military General Min Aung Hlaing, who ceased power in a coup 11 days ago, addressed the protests for the first time. Hlaing warned the civil servants and calls for the end to anti-coup protests.

Myanmar Military General warn civil servants, calls for anti-coup protests to end

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Myanmar jade industry becoming 'slush fund' for military: Report

How Myanmar's military moved in on the telecoms sector to spy on citizens

Myanmar Military General warn civil servants, calls for anti-coup protests to end