Hundreds gather in Sydney in solidarity with Myanmar protesters


  • World
  • Saturday, 06 Mar 2021

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Several hundred people gathered in Sydney on Saturday to protest against last month's military coup in Myanmar and urged the Australian government to take a strong stance against the junta.

The Southeast Asian country has been plunged into turmoil since the military overthrew and detained elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Feb. 1, with daily protests and strikes in which least 50 people have been killed.

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