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Witnesses say the military regime appears worried protesters will join hands with ethnic armies.

Myanmar activists hold 'blue shirt' protests; report says junta chief to attend summit Reuters | Apr 22, 2021 12:07 AM EDT People attend sit-in protest and prayer ceremony for those who have died during protests against Myanmar's military coup in Kyat Sar Pyin Quarter, Dawei, (Photo : DAWEI WATCH via REUTERS) Myanmar anti-coup activists launched protests on Wednesday calling for the release of detained prisoners, as junta chief General Min Aung Hlaing was reported to be planning to attend a regional summit to discuss the crisis in the country. Saturday's summit of the Association of Southeas...

By Reuters Staff 4 Min Read (Reuters) -Myanmar anti-coup activists launched protests on Wednesday calling for the release of detained prisoners, as Nikkei Asia reported that junta chief General Min Aung Hlaing would attend a regional summit to discuss the crisis in the country. Spokesman Zaw Min Tun said the military commander would attend the leaders’ meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Jakarta, Indonesia on Saturday, the online service of the Japanese news magazine reported. Reuters could not reach the spokesman for confirmation. The Southeast Asian country ha...

Asia PacificMyanmar sees 'blue shirt' protests over detentions, junta outlaws unity govt Reuters 5 minutes read Myanmar anti-coup activists launched protests on Wednesday calling for the release of prisoners detained by the junta, as the military government declared a National Unity Government formed by its opponents was illegal. The Southeast Asian country has been in crisis since the military seized power from Aung San Suu Kyi's elected government on Feb. 1, with almost daily protests against the coup occurring despite a brutal crackdown by the junta on dissent. The Assistance Association f...

Win Tin, whose funeral is held in Rangoon on Wednesday, remained unbroken despite nearly two decades in prison, and told his jailers to go to hell.