Myanmar protesters demand democracy as Asean nations prepare for talks
Views diverge on what to do about military takeover and massacres
05 April 2021 - 17:01
Demonstrators in Myanmar held protests demanding the restoration of Aung San Suu Kyi’s government on Monday and called for more co-ordinated nationwide dissent against the military junta, as regional nations prepared for talks on the crisis.
Six people were killed at the weekend, said activists, as police and soldiers forcefully broke up demonstrations that some protesters are calling a “spring revolution”...
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