PoliticsFederalMyanmar coupPrint articleBrutal crackdown puts pressure on Australia to punish Myanmar’s juntaAndrew TillettForeign affairs, defence correspondentMar 1, 2021 – 6.42pmSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginThe Morrison government is facing mounting pressure to sanction Myanmar’s military junta after at least 18 protesters were killed on Sunday in the bloodiest crackdown since generals seized power a month ago.The Australian Embassy in Myanmar and Foreign Minister Marise Payne on Monday joined world leaders in condemning the escalating violence and urged the military not to use lethal force.Loading...Andrew Tillett writes on politics, foreign affairs, defence and security from the Canberra press gallery. Connect with Andrew on Facebook and Twitter. Email Andrew at andrew.tillett@afr.comSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginLicense articleIntroducing your NewsfeedFollow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.Find out moreRead MoreMyanmar coupMarise PayneLatest In FederalFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In PoliticsThe Australian Financial Review MagazineVince Frost: ‘When everything is digital, print is premium’Sam BennettChanel is known for everything but watches. It shouldn’t beWhen Rich Listers want an architect, there’s one man they turn toBOSS Financial ReviewHow this executive hit the jackpot1 hr agoRachael BoltonThis top exec knows how burnout feels. It led him to his dream jobOnly 3 women are on the Rich Bosses list. There might be a reasonLife & LeisureFill your diary with August’s best arts and entertainment eventsMichael BaileyGood news! 2025 is a Classic year for smartwatchesBentley throws out the rule book as it enters a new electric eraRich ListThree decades of PMs, fashion icons and the odd person headed for jailBrook TurnerFortescue near settlement with US tycoon after energy deal bust-upAustralia’s 50 Richest Bosses revealed
