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🚨BURNT BODIES
#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar

17 claims involving the burning of victims or their bodies in Myanmar (July 2021 - August 2022).

This list is not exhaustive and includes some credible but unverified claims where further evidence is required.

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🔴 Burnt Bodies in Myanmar
🟡 Claim 1/17
Unverified media report

AUNGMYAYTHAZAN, Mandalay
27 March 2021

“Armed forces burnt a Mandalay resident alive”
myanmar-now.org/en/news/help-m…

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🔴 Burnt Bodies in Myanmar
🟡 Claim 2/17
✅ Geolocated images

KANI, Sagaing
28 JULY 2021

“The 11 men were massacred and set on fire”
Letter from Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun
myanmarmissionnewyork.org/post/letter-fr…

“Multiple bodies”

https://twitter.com/MayWongCNA/status/1421837364599541767?s=20

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🔴 Burnt Bodies in Myanmar
🟡 Claim 3/17
✅ Verified

SALINGYI, Sagaing
7 December 2021

“Shouts and protests heard as the military shot and burned people to death in Don Taw village, Salingyi, Sagaing.” (Khitthit)
facebook.com/khitthitnews/p…

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🔴 Burnt Bodies in Myanmar
🟡 Claim 4/17
✅ Verified

MOSO, Kayah
24 December 2021

35 victims were burnt alive.
Myanmar Witness geolocated and verified the incident.
myanmarwitness.org/reports/moso-v…

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🔴 Burnt Bodies in Myanmar
🟡 Claim 5/17
Images of burnt bodies, not yet verified.

KHIN U, Sagaing
25 & 26 January 2022

“SAC militants burnt some dead bodies”
myanmar.liveuamap.com/en/2022/26-jan…

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🔴 Burnt Bodies in Myanmar
🟡 Claim 6/17
✅ Verified

WETLET, Sagaing
3 Feb 2022

MW geolocated footage showing a number of burnt bodies just outside Thit Seint Gyi village. myanmarwitness.org/reports/verifi…

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🔴 Burnt Bodies in Myanmar
🟡 Claim 7/17
Media report, unverified.

KANI, Sagaing
20 February 2022

“After the soldiers left, the PDF members found a burned body in the village.”
myanmar-now.org/en/news/junta-…

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🔴 Burnt Bodies in Myanmar
🟡 Claim 8/17
Images of burnt bodies, not verified by MW.

KATHA, Sagaing
30 April 2022
“4 innocent villagers were burnt to death by the army”

https://twitter.com/Khithitofficial/status/1522842048852008960

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🔴 Burnt Bodies in Myanmar
🟡 Claim 9/17
✅ Verified burnt bodies were found

YE-U, Sagaing
10 May 2022
Claims that villagers found 27 burnt bodies.
facebook.com/khitthitnews/p…

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🔴 Burnt Bodies in Myanmar
🟡 Claim 10/17
Images of burnt bodies, unverified

KWEHTAUNT village
28 May 2022
It is claimed 2 men were shot and their bodies burnt.

https://twitter.com/LaMinMgMaung/status/1530492654558908418

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🔴 Burnt Bodies in Myanmar
🟡 Claim 11/17
Unverified media reports

CHAUNG U, Sagaing
18-20 June 2022

Five bodies found, some burnt according to RFA.
rfa.org/burmese/progra…

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🔴 Burnt Bodies in Myanmar
🟡 Claim 12/17
Claim with related geolocated images

THATON, Mon
25 June 2022

Bodies of 3 villagers found in the ashes of burnt houses according to HURFOM.

https://twitter.com/HURFOM/status/1551361202949083136

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🔴 Burnt Bodies in Myanmar
🟡 Claim 13/17
Footage of burnt bodies

KYI SU, Sagaing
20 July 2022

Video filmed by a local resistance group shows burned bodies found in Kyi Su
myanmar-now.net/en/news/12-vil…

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🔴 Burnt Bodies in Myanmar
🟡 Claim 14/17
Media report with unverified images

PAUK, Magway
28 July 2022

2 villagers shot in the mouth and their bodies burnt (Khitthit).
facebook.com/khitthitnews/p…

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🔴 Burnt Bodies in Myanmar
🟡 Claim 15/17
Images of burnt bodies

DEPEYIN, Sagaing
11 August 2022

It is claimed a civilian was burnt to death. facebook.com/myaelattathan/…

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🔴 Burnt Bodies in Myanmar
🟡 Claim 16/17
More footage required to verify

TETIM, Chin
14 August 2022
2 teenagers’ bodies reportedly recovered from burnt buildings. facebook.com/theirrawaddy/p…

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🔴 Burnt Bodies in Myanmar
🟡 Claim 17/17
Claim with related geolocated images

YINMARBIN, Sagaing
14 August 2022

30 burnt bodies allegedly found in a truck.
MW geolocated the truck.

https://twitter.com/MyanmarWitness/status/1560557856382132224

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🚨Burning Bodies in Myanmar
#WhatsHappeningInMyanmar

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