Small protests in Myanmar as junta deploys more troops

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Protesters in Myanmar keep up demands for end to military rule despite deployment of armoured vehicles and more soldiers

Ms Suu Kyi, detained since a 1 February coup against her elected government, had been expected to face a court in connection with charges of illegally importing six walkie-talkie radios, but a judge said her remand lasted until Wednesday, her lawyer Khin Maung Zaw said.

"We don't want to live under a military dictatorship. We want to establish a real federal union where all citizens, all ethnicities are treated equally." Violence this time has been limited, although police have opened fire several times to disperse protesters. One woman who was hit by police fire in the capital Naypyitaw last week is not expected to survive.

The army said four police injured in the northern town of Myitkyina yesterday were among those hurt in protests. — UN Special Rapporteur Tom Andrews February 15, 2021 Armoured vehicles were deployed yesterday in Yangon, the northern town of Myitkyina and Sittwe in the west, the first large-scale use of such vehicles since the coup.

 

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