The military junta’s takeover of Myanmar in February 2021 has resulted in massive human rights violations in the country, including arbitrary arrests and extrajudicial killings. This article, therefore, elucidates the intensification of violence sparked by the junta's brutal crackdown on non-violent protesters and the resultant launch of ‘Operation 1027.’ It will also uncover the response of international actors, including the legal complaints filed in the Philippines.