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2021) - Myanmar

Protests continued yesterday in Myanmar against the military junta in a number of cities and regions including Yangon, Mandalay, Ayeyarwady, Shan state and Kachin state.

In Myitkyina city, Kachin state, two pro-democracy protesters were reportedly killed by security forces.

Reports indicate that a number of protesters were hit by gunfire, and security forces also used tear gas and stun grenades to disperse a rally.