Ten days of consecutive protests in Myanmar have been marred by gunshots and roving armoured vehicles, two weeks after democratically elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi was deposed by a military coup on the 1st of February.
As citizens take to the streets in large crowds, beating household utensils in defiance against imposed lockdowns and communication line cuts, there are growing concerns the Junta could crackdown on dissent.
Max Tillman spoke to an Australian national, who’s identity has been kept secret, about life in the midst of a popular revolt.
Produced By: Max Tillman
Featured In Story: ‘Harriet’- Australian National living in Myanmar
First aired on The Wire, Monday 15 February 2021