{"id":1470690,"date":"2024-01-29T19:00:07","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T19:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2024\/jan\/29\/australian-linked-mining-companies-myanmar-military-help-report-allegation"},"modified":"2024-01-29T19:00:07","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T19:00:07","slug":"australian-linked-mining-companies-helping-to-prop-up-myanmar-military-junta-report-alleges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2024\/01\/29\/australian-linked-mining-companies-helping-to-prop-up-myanmar-military-junta-report-alleges\/","title":{"rendered":"Australian-linked mining companies helping to prop up Myanmar military junta, report alleges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Activist group Justice for Myanmar alleges companies have continued operations in war-torn nation since the coup almost three years ago<\/p><ul><li>Get our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl\">morning and afternoon news emails<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/app.adjust.com\/w4u7jx3\">free app<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/series\/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl\">daily news podcast<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p>Australian-linked mining companies are continuing to operate in Myanmar, helping to support the military junta and the junta-dominated mining sector, a new report alleges.<\/p><p>The activist group Justice for Myanmar released a report Tuesday detailing the activities of mining companies either linked to Australia or backed by Australian investors, which it alleges have continued their operations in the war-torn nation since the coup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/sep\/19\/myanmar-coup-2021-explained-in-30-seconds\">almost three years ago.<\/a><\/p><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/email-newsletters?CMP=copyembed\">Sign up for Guardian Australia\u2019s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup<\/a><\/strong><\/p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2024\/jan\/29\/australian-linked-mining-companies-myanmar-military-help-report-allegation\">Continue reading...<\/a>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2024\/jan\/29\/australian-linked-mining-companies-myanmar-military-help-report-allegation\">Human rights | The Guardian<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Activist group Justice for Myanmar alleges companies have continued operations in war-torn nation since the coup almost three years agoGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAustralian-linked mining companies are conti&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4997,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1340,1208,923,6,635,1589],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470690"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4997"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1470690"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470690\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1470778,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1470690\/revisions\/1470778"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1470690"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1470690"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1470690"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}