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Burmese punk band Rebel Riot’s lead singer embodies the growing outrage over the military coup. He’s now rallying others to resist.
The crowd was blocked by at least 100 riot police officers carrying long guns, prompting a tense standoff that attracted more demonstrators and the screams of supporters in passing buses and cars.
Students, construction workers, factory laborers, shopkeepers and passersby joined the protest, chanting, “No more dictatorship,” and flashing a three-fingered salute that was borrowed from pro-democracy protesters in neighboring Thailand and inspired by the “Hunger Games” films.
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“I’m here to encourage the people. We fight for our justice and rights. We want to free Daw Aung San Suu Kyi,” said a bank manager, using an honorific for Suu Kyi.
Burmese living in Japan and supporters hold pictures of Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi during a protest in front of the Foreign Ministry in in Tokyo Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021. Myanmar s new leader said the military government installed after Monday s coup plans an investigation into alleged fraud in last year s elections and will also prioritize the COVID-19 outbreak and the economy, a state newspaper reported Wednesday. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
Cardinal Charles Maung Bo, the archbishop of Yangon, has issued a powerful, passionate message to the people of Myanmar, the military that has seized power, the imprisoned civilian leadership and the international community.