Raids and internet blackouts: Myanmar’s military vs protesters | The Listening Post

A civil disobedience movement is growing in Myanmar; young people are using social media to organise and keep citizens and the outside world informed.

Contributors:

Thin Lei Win - Founder and former chief correspondent, Myanmar Now

Aye Min Thant - Myanmar-based journalist

Manny Maung - Researcher, Human Rights Watch

Francis Wade - Author, Myanmar’s Enemy Within

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