Myanmar Coup: 18 Dead, Many Injured As Security Forces Open Fire On Unarmed Protesters Ever since the country's leader Aung San Suu Kyi, and other cabinet members were overthrown and detained by the military on February 1, there have been constant protests by the people. by Saharareporters, New York Mar 01, 2021 Myanmar's military fired on protesters on Sunday, killing at least 18, the deadliest day since the anti-coup protests started this month. According to the UN Human Rights office, deaths were reported in several cities, including Yangon, Dawei and Mandalay, as law enforcement used liv...