National shutdown
Myanmar experienced a nationwide Internet outage starting on Sunday, 31 January 2021, as a military takeover over the government occurred.
- Total Duration 11 hours
Myanmar
- Population
- 54,133,798
- UN Classification
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- Least Developed Country
Freedom House rates Internet freedom as Not Free
Local impact
Myanmar experienced a nationwide Internet outage starting on Sunday, 31 January 2021, as a military takeover over the government occurred.
Other supporting information
Following the military coup, Myanmar experienced multiple significant internet outages. On 1st February 2021, IODA data shows that Myanmar experienced a significant internet outage, starting at 03:30 AM local time. Notably, there were several differences in the extent to which ISPs were affected by the outage and in timing patterns, suggesting the lack of an internet kill switch.
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