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A man was shot dead at the traffic lights on the corner of Railway Station Street and Insein Road in Hline Township, Yangon Region, on the morning of August 29. The man, said to be living in Hline Ward-1, left home together with his wife in a private car.
A civilian and an official in Mandalay and a Kayah policeman were shot dead; blasts occurred in five regions/states; anti-junta events were held in the US, Japan, Italy.
Twin Brother of Young Protester Slain by Myanmar Security Forces Calls for Justice 25 February 2021 Twin Brother of Young Protester Slain by Myanmar Security Forces Calls for Justice Fellow protesters carry Nyi Nyi Aung Htet Naing. He was shot dead outside No. 5 Basic Education High School in Kamayut Township. 5.8k By The Irrawaddy 2 March 2021 Yangon—On Sunday morning, a 23-year-old network engineer was shot dead by Myanmar security forces while taking part in a protest against the country’s military regime in Yangon’s Hledan. A live bullet pierced his chest. Police used live ammunit...
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Myanmar’s deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi appeared in a court hearing via video link and was charged with additional criminal offences on Monday, as anti-coup protesters rallied across the country again in defiance of a security force crackdown that killed at least 18 people the previous day. The 75-year-old looked healthy as she took part in the court hearing from the capital, Naypyidaw, and asked to see her legal team, lawyer Min Min Soe told Reuters news agency. The leader of the National League for Democracy (NLD), which swept last November’s now-annulled election, has not been seen i...