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Added on the 07/04/2021 16:32:32 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Yangon, Apr 5 (EFE/EPA).- A leaked video clip of a spokesman for Myanmar's military junta saying during an media interview that leader Aung San Suu Kyi's independence hero father would think that his daughter is "stupid" went viral Monday, and two detained Australians were released from house arrest.In the video, CNN correspondent Clarissa Ward asks Zaw Min Tun if Gen. Aung San would be horrified if he were alive to see the situation in the country today."He would say, 'How stupid my daughter,'" Zaw Min Tun replied.Protests continued Monday around the country, despite the violence of security forces and restricted internet connectivity. At 5 pm, a nationwide applause was set to take place to honor the ethnic armed organizations siding with civilians, as well as youth protesters. (Camera: STRINGER).SHOT LIST: MYANMAR CITIZENS REMEMBER PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN KILLED BY SECURITY FORCES, AND PROTESTS AGAINST MILITARY COUP AND ATROCITIES COMMITTED BY MYANMAR MILITARY, IN YANGON, MYANMAR.
Yangon, Mar 1 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Lynn BoBo) Hundreds of Burmese took to the streets again on Monday to express their rejection of the coup, which took part a month ago, and after alleged police brutality left dead in protest.FOOTAGE OF VIGIL IN HONOUR OF THE DEAD.
More than 1,000 people line up at the Thai embassy in Yangon on Friday as young people seek to leave Myanmar after the junta said it would impose military service. IMAGES
Streets in Myanmar's commercial hub Yangon are quieter than usual, with a heavy military presence in parts of the city where soldiers stand guard at checkpoints and patrol in trucks, as the nation marks the third anniversary of a 2021 coup d'etat. Opponents of the military have called for people to stay indoors in a "silent strike" against the coup. IMAGES
Hundreds of protestors gather outside the UN office in Bangkok on the third anniversary of the military coup in Myanmar. IMAGES