Daily Briefing in Relation to the Military Coup

Updated 24 June 2021

As of 24 June, (880) people are now confirmed killed by this junta coup. AAPP compiled and documented (3) fallen heroes today. These (3) fallen heroes from Hsipaw Township in northern Shan State, Kale and Tigyaing Townships in Sagaing Region were killed on previous days and documented today. This is the number verified by AAPP, the actual number of fatalities is likely much higher. We will continue adding as and when.

As of June 24, a total of (5104) people are currently under detention; of them (217) are sentenced. 1965 have been issued arrest warrants; of them 40 were sentenced to death and 14 to three years imprisonment  with hard labour, 39 to 20 years imprisonment with hard labour and 24 to 7 years imprisonment with hard labour, 1 to 10 years imprisonment with hard labour, who are evading arrest. We are verifying the recently released detainees and continuing to document. 

On the night of June 23 in Hsipaw Township, northern Shan State, Aung Min Thu, a civilian, was shot  dead in the head by terrorist junta’s soldiers while he was riding a motorbike returning home after drinking at a tea shop. In addition to this, yesterday evening at Kale Township in Sagaing Region, Salai Ngun Nei Piang, a civilian, was shot dead by a junta troop. 

In the morning of June 24, three students named Thang Biek Lien, 17 years old, Mang Kim Khuol, 16 years old, Thang Gin Hang, 14 years old, and their uncle Suon Lam Khai were arrested unprovoked in Kale Township, Sagaing Region. Moreover, on June 21, six family members including retired teacher Tin Myint Soe and three relatives from Monywa in Sagaing Region were arrested for allegedly supporting the People’s Defense Forces (PDF). The following day, a four year old child, who is a family member of a retired teacher Tin Myint Soe, was released. 

AAPP will continue to keep you informed of verified daily arrests, charges, sentences and fatalities in relation to the attempted coup, and update our lists to the details of these alleged offences. If you receive any information about detentions of, or charges against CSO leaders, activists, journalists, CDM workers, other civilians and fallen heroes in relation to the military and police crackdown on dissent. Please submit to the following addresses:

“Our uprising must succeed”

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In Solidarity, 

AAPP

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