The brutal murder of activist <strong>Vigario Luis Balanta</strong> has ignited widespread protests in <strong>Guinea-Bissau</strong>. Civil society organizations are holding the military government accountable amidst increasing repression and declining media freedom.
General Min Aung Hlaing, the leader of Myanmar's military council, has secured the presidency following a parliamentary vote on Friday, consolidating his power after five years of ousting the elected government. The recent elections, deemed fraudulent by many, favored a military-backed party, sparking widespread international criticism.
On April 3, 2023, Myanmar's parliament elected General <strong>Min Aung Hlaing</strong> as the new president, reflecting the military's ongoing grip on power. This election is part of a transitional process from military rule to a quasi-civilian government, raising questions about its legitimacy.
Myanmar has announced its shift from military rule to an elected government after years of political turmoil. This transition comes at a critical time as the people seek to regain the democracy they lost.
Myanmar announced on Monday the nomination of General <strong>Min Aung Hlaing</strong>, the coup leader, as vice president, paving the way for him to assume the presidency. This decision comes five years after his strict rule began following the ousting of the elected government led by <strong>Aung San Suu Kyi</strong>.