Myanmar junta ‘bombing schools’, with 170 sites hit in past three years – report

Analysis of imagery from conflict zones shows evidence of burned-out and flattened buildings, with long-term impacts on educationAirstrikes, arson, shelling and ground fighting between the military and armed rebel groups have damaged at least 174 schools and universities in Myanmar since a military coup in 2021, according to a new report.Open source investigator, the Centre for Information Resilience (CIR), said analysis of imagery from conflict zones showed burned and collapsed buildings. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/article/2024/jul/20/myanmar-junta-bombing-schools-with-170-sites-hit-in-past-three-years-report

Author : Kaamil Ahmed

Publish date : 2024-07-20 04:01:26

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