Subject: Myanmar Coup Updates for October 22

Tatmadaw orders "annihilation" of armed opposition amid on-going violence in northwest; USDP spokesman expresses concerns about military tactics; junta rejects ASEAN exclusion; US delegation raises junta access to finance, cross-border aid on trip to the region; HFAC passes BURMA Act; 7 Rohingya killed in likely ARSA attack on madrasa; Rohingya facing pressure to relocate to Bhasan Char
Steve Ross

Senior Advisor and Program Director
Richardson Center for Global Engagement

The Richardson Center

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