translation: i feel nothing about killing soldiers - for military dictators. our people are in deep trouble because of them. the well armed military has labelled anyone opposing them as terrorists, vowing to hold onto power. this is now a civil war. a conflict that is intensifying and largely hidden from the outside world. rebecca henschke, bbc news. 0ur south east asia correspondent jonathan head joins us from the border between thailand and myanmar. it is wonderful to have you on the programme. i know that you have covered this extensively over the course of the last year. just from that report we have seen from rebecca,
to fight. but as a pretty grim situation, because it is unlikely that these people s defence forces can overcome the military unless there is a split in the ranks of the myanmar military, and we never seen that in the past, but it is possible. the soldiers are very overstretched. without that you are going to have these stalemates, this continued fighting, and huge loss of life, with the military willing to inflict terrible punishment on the villages it thinks are supporting the opposition. thinks are supporting the opposition- thinks are supporting the o- osition. , ., ., ., ., ~ thinks are supporting the o- osition. , ., . ., ., ~ opposition. jonathan, thank you very much opposition. jonathan, thank you very much indeed. opposition. jonathan, thank you very much indeed. as opposition. jonathan, thank you very much indeed. as you - opposition. jonathan, thank you very much indeed. as you say, l opposition. jonathan, thank you | very much indeed. as you say, a grim stalemate ind
i drove back three hours i to kent from staffordshire. does the prime minister think i m a fool? - no, mr speaker, i want to thank my honourable friend and i want to say how deeply i sympathise with him and his family for their loss. disbelief on the faces of some of borisjohnson s own side. despair across much of the tory party and fatigue at weeks and weeks of this mess, but there is not yet a resolve to see the back of the man who won an historic majority with a promise of change. not tonight, not yet. laura kuenssberg, bbc news, westminster. the conflict in myanmar is becoming increasingly violent and widespread, so much so that one year after the coup that took aung san suu kyi from power it is now considered a civil war. battles between the military and organised groups of armed civilians are not only becoming more deadly, but also more widespread, according to data analysed by the bbc. this report from rebecca henshke is distressing from the start.
police investigating the parties say they ve received hundreds of photographs and documents. also in the programme. it s a year since the military seized power in myanmar un investigators say more than a thousand people might have been killed in war crimes since the coup. translation: i took up arms in the hoe translation: i took up arms in the hepe our translation: i took up arms in the hope our weapons translation: i took up arms in the hope our weapons would - the hope our weapons would bring justice for the whole society. i will be fighting for that as long as i live. and more than a billion people around the world are celebrating lunar new year we ll tell you all you need to know about one of the world s biggest festivals. live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it s newsday.
during a public session of the un security council. it s a year since the military seized power in myanmar. un investigators say more than 1,000 people might have been killed in war crimes since the coup. here on the ball is whether me and my military has been waging and my military has been waging a brutal campaign to crush armed resistance. and more than a billion people around the world are celebrating lunar new year. we ll tell you all you need to know about one of the world s biggest festivals. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. the british prime minister, borisjohnson,