Who buys and controls the CCTV?
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For example, see Information Technology and Cyber Security Department, Tender number ITCSD (3/2017),
Ministry of Transport and Communications, 20 June 2017, https://web.archive.org/web/20200729101312/https://
www.motc.gov.mm/sites/default/files/NCSC%20Tender%20Notice%202017-2018%20%2820-6-2017%29_0.pdf
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Based on observation of different documents: WikiLeaks, ‘The Hackingteam Archives’, https://wikileaks.
org/hackingteam/emails/emailid/555579; P.P. Kyaw, ‘The rise of online censorship and surveillance in
Myanmar’, November 2020, https://public.opentech.fund/documents/The_Rise_of_Online_Censorship_
and_Surveillance_in_Myanmar.pdf; Thu, ‘စစ္ေကာင္စီကို နည္းပညာဖင့္ အကူအညီေပးေနသည့္ ကုမဏီမား|အပိုင္း (၁)’ [‘Companies
providing technical assistance to the military council | Part 1’].
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Free Expression Myanmar, ‘Right to Information Bill’, 28 February 2017,
https://freeexpressionmyanmar.org/right-to-information-bill/
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Distributed Denial of Secrets, ‘Myanmar Financials’, 20 February 2021,
https://ddosecrets.com/wiki/Myanmar_Financials
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This table does not include amounts of each tender as this is not public knowledge. Who won the tender,
and for what amount, is only announced by the respective department office to which the entities applied.
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Based on observation of different documents: WikiLeaks, ‘The Hackingteam Archives’; Kyaw, ‘The rise of
online censorship and surveillance’; Thu, ‘စစ္ေကာင္စီကို နည္းပညာဖင့္ အကူအညီေပးနေသည့္ ကုမဏီမား|အပိုင္း (၁)’ [‘Companies
providing technical assistance to the military council | Part 1’].
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Myanmar National Portal, https://myanmar.gov.mm/tenders
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T. Walker, ‘How Myanmar’s Civil Disobedience Movement Is Pushing Back Against the Coup’, Voice
of America, 27 February 2021, https://www.voanews.com/a/east-asia-pacific_how-myanmars-civildisobedience-movement-pushing-back-against-coup/6202637.html
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Myanmar Now, ‘Military kills another protester in Mandalay and refuses to return the body to his family’,
2 August 2021, https://www.myanmar-now.org/en/news/military-kills-another-protester-in-mandalay-andrefuses-to-return-the-body-to-his-family
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MeKong News, ‘CCTV မားဖတ္ေပးရန္ ရန္ကုန္ေတာ္လန္ေရးလူငယ္မား အကူအညီေတာင္းစာမားဖန္ေဝ’ [‘Yangon
Revolutionary Youth call for help to remove CCTV’], Facebook, 7 October 2021, https://www.facebook.
com/363715110955099/posts/867362713923667/
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Lin and Min, ‘Hundreds of Huawei CCTV cameras’; Moe, ‘Myanmar Capital'; Thu, ‘စစ္ေကာင္စက
ီ ုိ နည္းပညာဖင့္ အကူအ
ညီေပးေနသည့္ ကုမဏ
မီ ား|အပိငု း္ (၂)’ [Companies providing technical assistance to the military council | Part 3].
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Based on an analysis of media reports including Lwin, ‘Amid Int’l Espionage Concerns’; Myanmar Now, ‘မေ
လးကို ေစာင့္ကည့္မည့္ ဟာေဝးကင္မရာမား စစ္ေကာင္စီကို အပ္ံ’ [‘Huawei cameras to monitor Mandalay handed over to military
council’].