Over 6,000 Myanmar Civilians Lost Lives In 20 Months

Recently released data by Peace Research Institute revealed, 6,337 civilians were killed for political reasons in 20 months. Published on June 13, the data also confirmed 2,614 to be injured and deaths due to regime, including the army, police and militias, while armed opposition groups were held responsible for 2,152 deaths. Since the coup, the military junta has cracked down on opposition voices, detaining more than 23,000 people.