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Added on the 08/04/2021 09:37:11 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Honduras Public Order Military Police (PMOP) display weapons seized at the "Francisco Morazan" national penitentiary in Tamara. The government announced that the military police will take control of Honduras' 21 prisons for one year, starting July 1, and will train 2,000 new prison guards in the wake of clashes between rival gangs that left at least 46 women dead in a prison near the capital Tegucigalpa. IMAGES
In a statement read on his behalf in front of Myanmar's embassy in London, ambassador Kyaw Zwar Minn says embassy staff are being "threatened with severe punishment" if they don't agree to work for diplomats loyal to the Myanmar military authorities. Myanmar military authorities seized control of the building on Wednesday, in an extraordinary diplomatic coup that has left Kyaw Zwar Minn locked out in the street. SOUNDBITE
Myanmar Ambassador to the United Kingdom Kyaw Zwar Minn says a military attache has 'occupied' the London embassy. SOUNDBITE
Police fired rubber bullets and water cannon at anti-coup protesters in Myanmar capital's Naypyidaw. Shots can be heard in images three and four. IMAGES
Anti-coup protesters rally near Yangon's Sule Pagoda, facing off against police near the city hall and flashing the three-finger salute. IMAGES