Myanmar detains U.S. businessman who wrote about the 2021 coup: report
Castillo — a former president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Myanmar — posted on his LinkedIn social media profile this week saying he was concluding an international promotional book tour in Malaysia. Myanmar military steps up fight for rare earth area and border routesA Yangon police source said Mr. Castillo was detained as he returned to Myanmar on Thursday (June 11, 2026) over a lawsuit brought by the current director of a business organisation he once headed.
- ▪Castillo — a former president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Myanmar — posted on his LinkedIn social media profile this week saying he was concluding an international promotional book tour in Malaysia.
- ▪Myanmar military steps up fight for rare earth area and border routesA Yangon police source said Mr.
- ▪Castillo was detained as he returned to Myanmar on Thursday (June 11, 2026) over a lawsuit brought by the current director of a business organisation he once headed.
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An American consultant and author of a memoir on Myanmar's 2021 coup is being detained in the country, two sources close to the case told AFP on Saturday (June 13, 2026).Security consultancy founder Adam Castillo recently printed a book detailing his work in the business community through Myanmar's military putsch, which saw much of the foreign community quit the country.Mr. Castillo — a former president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Myanmar — posted on his LinkedIn social media profile this week saying he was concluding an international promotional book tour in Malaysia. Myanmar military steps up fight for rare earth area and border routesA Yangon police source said Mr.
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