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Added on the 05/02/2021 17:57:14 - Copyright : Euronews EN
Protestors gather outside the Myanmar embassy in Bangkok on the second anniversary of the coup that toppled Aung San Suu Kyi's government. Western powers launched a fresh broadside of sanctions against the Myanmar generals on the anniversary, but previous rounds have shown little sign of throwing the junta off course. IMAGES
Mandalay, May 8 (EFE/EPA).- Protests against the military coup continued Saturday in Mandalay after Myanmar's junta denied a visit by a special envoy from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) until it establishes stability and security, a military spokesperson said. (Camera: STRINGER).SHOT LIST: PROTEST AGAINST THE MILITARY COUP IN MANDALAY, MYANMAR.
Yangon, Mar 24 (EFE/EPA).- More than 600 people, mostly members of student unions detained for protesting and many who were charged with incitement, were released from Yangon's Insein Prison on Wednesday, including Associated Press photographer Thein Zaw. Since the Feb. 1 military coup, at least 275 people have been killed by security forces and 2,812 detained, according to the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners. (Camera: EPA).SHOT LIST: ASSOCIATED PRESS (AP) PHOTOJOURNALIST THEIN ZAW GREETS FAMILY AND FRIENDS AFTER BEING RELEASED FROM A PRISON IN YANGON, MYANMAR.SOUND BITE: ASSOCIATED PRESS (AP) PHOTOJOURNALIST THEIN ZAW (IN BURMESE).TRANSLATION: Thank you very much for those who help me to free. I am sorry that some of my colleagues are still inside the prison. I wish them free soon. Thank you very much.
Seoul, Mar 15 (EFE/EPA).- Members of the South Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU) on Monday took part in a protest in Seoul to support human rights and democracy in Myanmar. The protesters gathered in solidarity with Myanmar citizens residing in South Korea. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN). SHOT LIST: MEMBERS OF THE SOUTH KOREAN CONFEDERATION OF TRADE UNIONS (KCTU) TAKE PART IN A PROTEST AGAINST MYANMAR'S MILITARY COUP, DOWNTOWN IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Jakarta, Mar 10 (EFE/EPA).- Dozens of people gathered outside Myanmar's embassy in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, Wednesday to reject the violence and repression of protesters by the military junta. Dozens of workers staged a rally showing support for the people of Myanmar as the country’s security forces intensified their use of force to crack down on anti-coup demonstrations following weeks of unrest since the 1 February military coup. (Camera: MAST IRHAM).SHOT LIST: PROTEST AGAINST MYANMAR’S MILITARY COUP IN JAKARTA, INDONESIA.
Colombo, Mar 10 (EFE/EPA).- Dozens of people gathered outside Myanmar's embassy in the Sri Lankan capital, Colombo, Wednesday to reject the violence and repression of protesters by the military junta. Myanmar and Sri Lanka mostly enjoy close relations where Buddhism is concerned. In a coup d'état on the morning of 01 February 2021, the democratically elected members of Myanmar's ruling party, the National League for Democracy, were deposed by Myanmar's military, and the country is currently ruled by its military junta. The people began to protest and so far more than 50 civilians have been reported dead with scores of others injured in clashes with troops. (Camera: CHAMILA KARUNARATHNE). SHOT LIST: PROTEST AGAINST MYANMAR’S MILITARY COUP OUTSIDE MYANMAR EMBASSY IN COLOMBO, SRI LANKA.