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Yangon, Mar 4 (EFE/EPA).- Myanmar was preparing Thursday for a new day of anti-coup protests countrywide, a day after security forces killed at least 38 people, the highest death toll to date.Protesters outraged by Wednesday's massacre started gathering in the morning in Yangon, the country's largest city and former capital, and in Mandalay. (Camera: LYNN BO BO). SHOT LIST: MYANMAR CITIZENS LAY FLOWERS TO REMEMBER PROTESTERS WHO WERE KILLED IN THE MILITARY CRACKDOWN ON A PROTESTERS AND PROTEST AGAINST MILITARY COUP, ON MARCH 4, 2021, IN YANGON, MYANMAR.
Yangon, Myanmar, March 3 (EFE), (Camera: Lynn BoBo).- At least ten people, including two minors, were shot dead Wednesday in Myanmar as authorities launched fresh crackdowns against coup protesters while Pope Francis urged that parties engage in peaceful dialog.Despite security forces' severe repression of demonstrations, which claimed the lives of at least 20 people Sunday, protests in rejection of the Feb. 1 military coup continued throughout the country.Fatalities include five protesters in the city of Monywa, two in Mandalay, one in MyinGyan and one in Rangoon in a new deadly day of protests in which more than 30 people have died to date.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTESTS ON WEDNESDAY IN YANGON.
Protests against the military takeover kick off Wednesday morning in Yangon with demonstrators wearing helmets and carrying ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi's NLD party flags. A group of food delivery riders and other cyclists chant and brandish the three-finger salute adopted by the anti-coup movement. IMAGES
Bangkok Desk, Jul 13 (EFE/EPA).- More than 900 people have been killed in Myanmar as a result of the crackdown by security forces since the military coup on Feb. 1.The Association for the Assistance of Political Prisoners (AAPP) on Tuesday documented three new deaths in recent days to bring the total to 902 – one shot by security forces in Mandalay Region, one tortured in detention in Sagaing Region, and another due to "beatings consistent with torture" after arrest in Yangon Region, it said.ARCHIVE FOOTAGE.
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.