After the military coup by a terrorist military group on February 1, 2021, since the first week of February, anti-coup public strikes have taken place across the country in various forms. They opposed the military coup with non-violent movements such as Protesting, Cacerolazo, Red Ribbon Movement and the CDM movement. On February 22, 22 days after the military coup, the "22222" mass strike was held, and millions of people across the country protested against the military coup.
Military junta intentionally bombarded Munglai Hkyet IDP Camp near Laiza in Kachin State at 11 pm on 9 October 2023. The indiscriminate attack killed 31 internally displaced persons (IDP) including 13 children and injured more than 20. Most of the deceased are women and girls in the attack that destroyed 50 shelters.
