Pressure grows on Myanmar military as death toll rises

Image:Mourners at Sydney protest and vigil

As demonstrators gathered in cities across Australia on Saturday the Mynamar military continued to brutally repress demonstrations.

More than 150 people were killed over the weekend, including young children.

International pressure is building  amid calls for stronger economic sanctions and for the Australian Government to take more vigorous action against the military regime.

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Produced By: Rob Osborne

Featured In Story: Sophia Sarkis, Justice for Mynamar Campaign, Clancy Moore. Publish What You Pay Australia, and Tanya Plibersek, Labor MP for Sydney

First aired on The Wire, Monday 29 March 2021