This Article is From Feb 16, 2021

Myanmar Under "Near-Total Internet Shutdown" For Second Night: Report

"Myanmar is in the midst of a near-total internet shutdown for a second consecutive night" as of 1 am local time, according to a tweet from NetBlocks, a group monitoring internet outages around the world.

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Protesters take part in a demonstration against the military coup in Myanmar.

Yangon:

Authorities in Myanmar imposed a "near-total internet shutdown" for the second night in a row, a UK-based monitoring group said early Tuesday.

"#Myanmar is in the midst of a near-total internet shutdown for a second consecutive night" as of 1 am local time (1830 GMT), according to a tweet from NetBlocks, a group monitoring internet outages around the world.

The internet blackout early Monday morning lasted eight hours.

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