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More than 1,000 people line up at the Thai embassy in Yangon on Friday as young people seek to leave Myanmar after the junta said it would impose military service. IMAGES
Madrid, Jun 6 (EFE), (Camera: Santiago Castro) .- Mratt Kyaw Thu will start the process to request political asylum in Spain next week with the hope of becoming the first Myanmese journalist with that status in the European Union (EU ) since the military coup in your country.FOOTAGE AND SOUNDBITES OF MRATT KYAW THU IN MADRID
Champai, Mar 26 (EFE/EPA).- When India cautioned against a possible influx of refugees fleeing the Myanmar coup, the northeastern state of Mizoram defied and came out to help in the humanitarian crisis unfolding in its backyard.Villagers along the border sheltered their “cultural brethren” escaping a brutal military crackdown in the military-ruled neighboring country. (Camera: STRINGER).SHOT LIST: VILLAGERS ALONG THE BORDER WHO SHELTER REFUGEES FROM MYANMAR IN CHAMPAI, INDIA.SOUND BITES: HUPLIANA (NAME CHANGED), A SENIOR FROM A VILLAGE IN CHAMPHAI DISTRICT AND LALHMINGTHANGA (NAME CHANGED), A YMA LEADER OF A VILLAGE IN CHAMPHAI DISTRICT.TRANSLATIONS: 1.LALHMINGTHANGA (NAME CHANGED), A YMA LEADER OF A VILLAGE IN CHAMPHAI DISTRICT.- The refugees are our blood brothers and sisters, we cannot give relief materials one by one. The YMA motto is to help anyone in need of help, so we are upholding the very essence of the YMA. We treated them as guests, the YMA has made arrangements and requests several villagers to take them in as guests.2. HUPLIANA (NAME CHANGED), A SENIOR FROM A VILLAGE IN CHAMPHAI DISTRICT.- Our brothers and sisters from disturbed country of Myanmar have sought refuge in our village. We are willing to feed them and give other necessary help. Until it is safe for them to return, I will share what I have, they are good guests. Even as I speak my son is now at the hospital, he has taken one sick baby for treatment.
New Delhi, Mar 2 (EFE/EPA).- Indian Myanmar's pro-democracy activists and Myanmar refugees living in India gathered in downtown New Delhi on Wednesday to protest the military coup.Hundreds of pro-democracy activists and Aung San Suu Kyi supporters gathered and held a protest after Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi and other top political leaders were detained in a military coup on 1 February amid allegations of voter fraud in the November 2020 elections in Myanmar. The Myanmar army justified the seizure of power on alleged electoral fraud in November’s general elections, in which international observers did not detect any rigging and in which the National League for Democracy, the party led by deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi, won a landslide victory. (Camera: HARISH TYAGI). SHOT LIST: INDIAN MYANMAR'S PRO-DEMOCRACY ACTIVISTS AND MYANMAR REFUGEES LIVING IN INDIA PARTICIPATE IN A PROTEST AGAINST THE MYANMAR MILITARY COUP IN NEW DELHI, INDIA.
Some 200 Burmese refugees and others gather in Delhi Wednesday to protest against the military coup and violence in Myanmar. Many of them hold placards, sing songs and some carry fake coffins with photos of Myanmar's commander-in-chief General Min Aung Hlaing as well as Chinese President Xi Jinping. IMAGES