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US Sanctions Target Myanmar Junta-Controlled Telecom Operator Mytel Over Digital Rights Abuses

Source: Myanmar Now · Tier B · Generally Reliable · 81/100

Originally published by Myanmar Now on 2025-01-10.

“While other operators are not fully owned by the regime, they remain under its control. Operators like Mytel, which are entirely controlled by the junta, pose a greater risk as they enable more violations of digital rights,” a representative of the group told Myanmar Now.

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Added to digest: 8 April 2026