Myanmar's military government sets Dec 28 as the start of phased voting
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Myanmar is set to hold its first elections in five years, beginning on Dec 28. It is a step long-promised by the military government following the 2021 coup. But critics have slammed the polls as a sham, accusing the junta and its leader Min Aung Hlaing of trying to normalise its power grab, and consolidate control as a civil war rages on.
18 Aug 2025 09:40pm
Myanmar is set to hold its first elections in five years, beginning on Dec 28. It is a step long-promised by the military government following the 2021 coup. But critics have slammed the polls as a sham, accusing the junta and its leader Min Aung Hlaing of trying to normalise its power grab, and consolidate control as a civil war rages on.
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