What is Happening in Myanmar Right Now – From a Citizen

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The phrase “deadliest day” has now been used several times in the last months to describe the politically-fueled protests in Myanmar. The AUS, UK and US government have long condemned the actions of the military, but have yet to actually intervene.

It has caused the shocking deaths of many peaceful protesters, who are risking their safety to make contact with people internationally in order to raise awareness of the situation.

Listen to how one campaign has maintained contact with a citizen in Burma, gaining insight as to how dire the situation is right now.

Produced By: Marc De Paoli

Featured In Story: Craig Hodges; Co-Founder of D4B, and Dr Geoff Cohn; Co-Founder of D4B

First aired on The Wire, Monday, 15th March 2021