More Than a Dozen Arrested as Anti-Coup Protest Violently Broken Up in N. Myanmar
Police Free 14 Detained During Violent Breakup of Anti-Coup Protest in N. Myanmar Security forces in Myitkyina on Thursday morning / Alita / Facebook 4.4k By The Irrawaddy 19 February 2021 YANGON—Fourteen people, including two teachers, were released on Friday afternoon after being detained in the morning when security personnel cracked down on anti-coup protesters in Myitkyina, Kachin State. The detainees were released by police at around 5:00 p.m. on Friday after the Peace-talk Creation Group (PCG), a Myitkyina-based group, mediated the case. The released protesters said they were force...
Source: irrawaddy.com