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Yangon, Feb 23 (EFE/EPA).- The United States imposed sanctions on Monday (Tuesday, Naypyitaw time) against two members of Myanmar's military junta, as anti-coup protests continued in the Southeast Asian country.The US imposed sanctions on General Maung Maung Kyaw and Lieutenant General Moe Myint Tun, members of the State Administration Council, according to a statement from the Treasury Department. (Camera: NYEIN CHAN NAING).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE GATHER TO PROTEST AGAINST THE MILITARY COUP OUTSIDE THE INDONESIAN EMBASSY IN YANGON, MYANMAR.
Yangon (Myanmar), Feb 8 (EFE/EPA), (Camera: Lynn Bo Bo/Nyein Chan Naing) - The call for a general strike in Myanmar on Monday is being widely followed in Yangon, the country's largest city, where for the third consecutive day thousands of people took to the streets in protest against the military junta that seized power just a week ago.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTESTS
Seoul, Feb 9 (EFE/EPA).- Dozens of demonstrators gathered again on Tuesday in the South Korean capital, Seoul, to protest against the military junta that took power last week.At least 170 people have been arrested in Myanmar since the coup on Feb. 1, most of them politicians and members of Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy party, including 18 people who have already been released.The NLD, which had been running the government since 2016, won a landslide 83 percent of the seats in the November elections, but the military alleges that the results were rigged, as justification for its coup. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN). SHOT LIST: A PROTEST ON FEBRUARY 9, IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, AGAINST THE MILITARY COUP IN MYANMAR.
Yangon, Feb 26 (EFE / EPA) .- Myanmar's military junta-appointed poll body on Friday invalidated the results of general elections held in November.Deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy party had won the elections by a landslide.(Camera: LYNN BOBO)SHOT LIST: PROTESTS IN YANGON, MYANMAR.
Mandalay, Apr 16 (EFE / EPA) .- Protests against the military junta continued Friday after security forces opened fire Thursday at a demonstration of medical personnel in Mandalay.(Camera: STRINGER) SHOT LIST: FRIDAY'S PROTEST IN MANDALAY, MYANMAR.
Mandalay, Apr 14 (EFE/EPA).-Dozens of people Wednesday protested again in Mandalay despite the military junta's crackdown which has left more than 700 deaths since the coup on Feb 1.The UN has compared the crisis to the beginning of the conflict in Syria in 2011.(Camera: STRINGER). SHOT LIST: PROTESTERS DEMONSTRATING AGAINST THE MILITARY JUNTA IN MANDALAY, MYANMAR.
Mandalay, Apr 30 (EFE/EPA).- Protests against the military coup continued Friday in Mandalay.The nine leaders of Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries are calling the military junta leader to restore democracy and immediately stop the violent crackdown on demonstrators.(Camera: STRINGER)SHOT LIST: PROTEST AGAINST THE MILITARY COUP IN MANDALAY, MYANMAR.