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Will Myanmar's military keep its promise to hold elections? | Inside Story

Al Jazeera, 03 Aug 2021
Senior general Min Aung Hlaing has now extended a state of emergency until August 2023.

He has promised multi-party elections, but didn't say when.

The coup triggered mass protests, which the military quashed with a violent crackdown.

What's the way out of the crisis?

Presenter: Peter Dobbie

Guests:

Dr. Sasa - Spokesman, National Unity Government of Myanmar, formed by members of the deposed civilian government.

John Packer - University of Ottawa.

Maung Zarni - Human Rights Activist.

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