This handout photo taken on March 24 and released by the Miss Grand International beauty pageant on March 25 shows Miss Grand International contestant Han Lay taking part in the national costume part of the contest in Bangkok. (Miss Grand International/AFP)

Myanmar beauty queen speaks out against military crackdown

"So many people die in Myanmar by the guns of the military," Han Lay, who is in Bangkok competing for the Miss Grand International crown, told Thai media. "Please save us," she called to the world.

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