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Prof. Dr. Judith Beyer was interviewed for ARD “alpha-demokratie” [alpha-democracy]. She contextualised the military coup of February 01 and its consequences. She answered questions on the geographic, economic and demographic backgrounds in Myanmar and on the person of state counsellor and NLD-leader Aung San Suu Kyi and her role in the country. Her iconic perception, also in western countries, was examined critically by Prof. Beyer, particularly in regard to the question of ethnicity in general…

Prof. Dr. Judith Beyer was interviewed on Al Jazeera English on the current situation in Myanmar. In the conversation she reported on the rising violence by the military and on the civil disobedience-movement of the protestors. She furthermore talked about parallels to other protest movements taking place in Southeast Asia and India. These are examples of transnational and transcultural solidarity and of activist cooperation fighting for democracy.

In a conversation with “99 ZU EINS”, Carolin Hirsch gave background information regarding Myanmar's current protest movement. The country had witnessed a coup d'etat on February 1 and since then, hundreds of thousands have taken to the streets.

In einem Radiointerview auf 'Radio Eins Rbb' am 13.02.2021 berichtete Prof. Beyer darüber, dass Personen aus der ganzen sozialen Bandbreite der Bevölkerung Myanmars gegen den Militärputsch und für die Demokratie auf die Straße gehen.

Within the context of the webinar series in honour of the legal anthropologist Sally Engle Merry, who died in 2020, Prof Beyer was part of a session.

Judith Beyer published an article on “openDemocracy” on civilian resistance against the military´s takeover by Myanmar´s army and the people’s use of social media as a way to protest.

Prof. Dr. Judith Beyer reported on the status of human rights in the programme ”Why are human rights defenders being targeted?” in the show “Inside Story” on Al Jazeera on 05.02.21.

"Im Namen der Stabilität"

In dem taz-Artikel über den Notstand in Myanmar berichtet Judith Beyer von der momentanen Lage der Bevölkerung, den Reaktionen der übrigen Asean-Staaten, Möglichkeiten der Einflussnahme durch die internationale Gemeinschaft sowie den Formen des Widerstands ‚zuhause’ durch die EinwohnerInnen Yangons.

After her talk at the “Minorities in Myanmar” conference in October 2020 Carolin Hirsch now publishes further insights to her PhD-project in a blog post on MyanmarMemo. In the post she exemplifies her interlocutor’s lifestyles coming into being as activist lifestyles, taking her readership into one interlocutors personal biographic experiences.

Prof. Dr. Judith Beyer was interviewed for ARD “alpha-demokratie” [alpha-democracy]. She contextualised the military coup of February 01 and its consequences. She answered questions on the geographic, economic and demographic backgrounds in Myanmar and on the person of state counsellor and NLD-leader Aung San Suu Kyi and her role in the country. Her iconic perception, also in western countries, was examined critically by Prof. Beyer, particularly in regard to the question of ethnicity in general…

Prof. Dr. Judith Beyer was interviewed on Al Jazeera English on the current situation in Myanmar. In the conversation she reported on the rising violence by the military and on the civil disobedience-movement of the protestors. She furthermore talked about parallels to other protest movements taking place in Southeast Asia and India. These are examples of transnational and transcultural solidarity and of activist cooperation fighting for democracy.

In a conversation with “99 ZU EINS”, Carolin Hirsch gave background information regarding Myanmar's current protest movement. The country had witnessed a coup d'etat on February 1 and since then, hundreds of thousands have taken to the streets.

In einem Radiointerview auf 'Radio Eins Rbb' am 13.02.2021 berichtete Prof. Beyer darüber, dass Personen aus der ganzen sozialen Bandbreite der Bevölkerung Myanmars gegen den Militärputsch und für die Demokratie auf die Straße gehen.

Within the context of the webinar series in honour of the legal anthropologist Sally Engle Merry, who died in 2020, Prof Beyer was part of a session.

Judith Beyer published an article on “openDemocracy” on civilian resistance against the military´s takeover by Myanmar´s army and the people’s use of social media as a way to protest.

Prof. Dr. Judith Beyer reported on the status of human rights in the programme ”Why are human rights defenders being targeted?” in the show “Inside Story” on Al Jazeera on 05.02.21.

"Im Namen der Stabilität"

In dem taz-Artikel über den Notstand in Myanmar berichtet Judith Beyer von der momentanen Lage der Bevölkerung, den Reaktionen der übrigen Asean-Staaten, Möglichkeiten der Einflussnahme durch die internationale Gemeinschaft sowie den Formen des Widerstands ‚zuhause’ durch die EinwohnerInnen Yangons.

After her talk at the “Minorities in Myanmar” conference in October 2020 Carolin Hirsch now publishes further insights to her PhD-project in a blog post on MyanmarMemo. In the post she exemplifies her interlocutor’s lifestyles coming into being as activist lifestyles, taking her readership into one interlocutors personal biographic experiences.