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2 days ago

The Trial review searing record of Argentina's courtroom reckoning with its brutal dirty war'

Composed entirely of courtroom footage from the landmark 1985 Trial of the Juntas, where nine military officials including dictator-in-chief Jorge Rafael Videla were prosecuted for their crimes, Ulises de la Orden's searing documentary makes for a profound work of preservation and remembrance.
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7 months ago
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Burkina Faso bans homosexuality, levying fines and up to 5 years in prison

Burkina Faso's military junta criminalized homosexuality, imposing two-to-five year prison terms, fines, and possible deportation for repeat offenses by non-nationals.
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1 year ago
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Burkina Faso junta claims to have foiled coup attempt DW 04/22/2025

Burkina Faso's military government claims to have thwarted a coup attempt intended to create chaos, allegedly organized from Ivory Coast.
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1 week ago

Burkina Faso: Moving forward without democracy

Burkina Faso's military junta prioritizes state control over democracy, undermining the people's role in governance and self-determination.
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1 week ago

Telenor faces lawsuit for giving Myanmar junta customer data

Telenor faces a class action lawsuit for allegedly sharing customer data with Myanmar's military junta, endangering lives post-coup.
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3 months ago

Myanmar is going to the polls. But it's not the people who hold the power it's China

China's shifting support has allowed Myanmar's military to regain momentum, reclaim territory, and proceed with a contested election despite ongoing civil war.
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5 months ago

Why is Myanmar's junta pushing for elections? DW 11/19/2025

Myanmar's military junta is holding December elections during civil war to seek legitimacy while armed groups and human rights groups reject or boycott the vote.
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3 weeks ago

The Guardian view on Myanmar's forgotten war: the military cosplay democracy but people demand the real thing | Editorial

China's support for Myanmar's junta highlights the ongoing struggle for democracy amid military control and widespread violence against civilians.
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3 months ago

Not for the people': Myanmar junta prepares for elections designed to legitimise grip on power

Myanmar's December election is widely seen as illegitimate amid military rule, arrests, rebel control of large areas, intensified fighting, and international condemnation.
World politics
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4 months ago

Guinea-Bissau: Still in the pocket of drug cartels? DW 12/08/2025

Guinea-Bissau's junta proclaims zero tolerance while drug trafficking remains deeply entrenched, with political and military actors implicated and illicit funds shaping elections.
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4 months ago

A constant fear': Myanmar nationals face imprisonment back home as US ends protected status

US revoked Temporary Protected Status for 4,000 Myanmar nationals, endangering them and effectively legitimizing the military junta despite escalating civil war.
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11 months ago

Mali: Junta continues to undermine democracy DW 05/03/2025

Mali's military junta seeks to extend its rule by proposing constitutional reforms that limit political parties and extend the president's term without elections.
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1 year ago

Gabon junta chief wins election provisional results DW 04/13/2025

Brice Oligui Nguema won Gabon's presidential vote with over 90%, solidifying the military junta's control.
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