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Myanmar coup: Protests continue despite crackdown | World

Sunday, 21 Feb 2021 07:00 AM MYT A protester has a wound on her head treated after being beaten by security forces during a demonstration against the military coup in Mandalay on February 20, 2021. AFP pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. YANGON, Feb 21 Myanmar’s military seized power on February 1, arresting the country’s democratically elected civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi. As protests spread across the country, here is a recap of events: Back to the old days The generals stage a coup on February 1, detaining Nobel Peace Prize-winner Suu Kyi and other leaders of her National League for Democracy (NLD) party in pre-dawn raids.

Myanmar coup: Protests continue despite crackdown

Myanmar coup: Protests continue despite crackdown Issued on: 4 min Yangon (AFP) Myanmar s military seized power on February 1, arresting the country s democratically elected civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi. As protests spread across the country, here is a recap of events: - Back to the old days - The generals stage a coup on February 1, detaining Nobel Peace Prize-winner Suu Kyi and other leaders of her National League for Democracy (NLD) party in pre-dawn raids. In doing so they end Myanmar s decade-long experiment with democracy after close to 50 years of military rule. The generals justify the coup by claiming fraud in November s elections, which the Suu Kyi s party won in a landslide.

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