Daily Briefing in Relation to the Military Coup

Updated 8 March 2023

Since the February 1, 2021, military coup and the emergence of the Spring Revolution, a total of (3,113) people, including pro-democracy activists and other civilians, have been killed through military crackdowns following pro-democracy movements.

Since the coup, a total of (16,398) people are currently under detention, (4,975) of whom are serving sentences. There are a total of (103) post-coup death row prisoners as of March 8, 2023. (120) people have been sentenced in absentia, of whom (41) have been sentenced to death. This makes a total of (144) people who have been sentenced to death. (24) people have been released on bail, and (3,839) people have already been released. These are the numbers verified by AAPP. The actual numbers are likely much higher. We will continue to update accordingly.

According to information gathered today, on the evening of March 5, the junta’s Division 77 arrested Thaung Tint after he refused to carry rations for them. Thaung Tint, a resident of Pauk Kone Village in Shwegu Town, owns a motorboat. He is being detained at the Shwegu police station. Division 77 is stationed in Kyauk Ta Lone Village in Shwegu Township, Kachin State.

In addition, on March 5, the junta’s No. 317 Artillery fired heavy weaponry at Aung Thar Yar Village in Ye Township, Mon State. One of the artillery shrapnel injured 78-year-old local Tu Moo in her stomach. She was transported to Mawlamyine Hospital for treatment. She died on March 6 at around 3 p.m.

AAPP will continue to inform on verified daily arrests, charges, sentences, and fatalities in relation to the attempted coup, and update the lists with details of these alleged offenses. 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: fatality-data@aappb.org  detention-data@aappb.org 

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