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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Tory Shepherd

Myanmar shadow embassy opens in Canberra to champion Aung San Suu Kyi’s ousted government

Dr Tun-Aung Shwe at the Myanmar national unity government’s shadow embassy in Canberra, Australia
‘The people have decided that this fight must be a final fight’: Dr Tun-Aung Shwe at the Myanmar national unity government’s shadow embassy in Canberra. Photograph: Mike Bowers/The Guardian

In Myanmar, a resistance armed with homemade weapons is trying to take down the ruling military junta.

In Canberra, the fight has begun to get the Australian government to recognise Myanmar’s democratically elected national unity government (NUG).

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