Historical Events tagged with "hlaingthaya"

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Politics & Government

Hlaingthaya Massacre by Security Forces

March 14th, 2021 4 years ago

In Hlaingthaya, Myanmar, security forces killed at least 65 civilians during a crackdown on anti-coup protests. The attack was part of broader military efforts to suppress widespread dissent following a coup that occurred in February. Protesters were calling for the restoration of democracy, and the brutality of the assault drew significant international condemnation, highlighting the escalating violence in Myanmar.

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