There are fears military will deploy further violence in run-up to any poll, which is unlikely to be viewed as credible Myanmar military's promise to hold elections in December 2025 or January 2026 has been condemned as a "sham" that risks bringing even greater violence. Myanmar's military junta announced on Saturday, in comments reported in state media, that it would hold a long-promised election, specifying a timeframe for the first time since seizing power in a 2021 coup.
Myanmar junta's promise of elections denounced as 'sham' by experts
The Guardian - 10 Mar 2025 16:04
There are fears military will deploy further violence in run-up to any poll, which is unlikely to be viewed as credible Myanmar military's promise to hold elections in December 2025 or January 2026 has been condemned as a "sham" that risks bringing even greater violence. Myanmar's military junta announced on Saturday, in comments reported in state media, that it would hold a long-promised election, specifying a timeframe for the first time since seizing power in a 2021 coup.
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