The New Paper

February 15, 2021

Myanmar protests continue, prompting military countermeasures

Anti-coup protests continued in Myanmar over the weekend, prompting Myanmar’s military junta to enact a series of countermeasures (including cutting internet access and deploying armored military vehicles). The ongoing military coup began earlier this month and has drawn widespread international criticism (including sanctions approved by President Biden last week).
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