Taken on March 12, 2021, protesters hold up the three finger salute and placards with the image of Aung San Suu Kyi while using their mobile torches during a demonstration against the military coup in Yangon. (AFP)

Myanmar coup: six months of turmoil

By AFP Myanmar’s military seized power on February 1, ousting the civilian government and arresting its leaders. More than 900 people have since been killed.

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