News Forum - Myanmar: One year after the military coup and bloody crackdown

[Thaiger]

A year ago today, Myanmar’s military seized power of the government over what they say was a fraudulent election. The democratically elected State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi was ousted and detained, as well as other civilian leaders. The coup was met with backlash from the public, leading to a bloody crackdown by security forces that killed more than one thousand people. And a number of journalists, students, artists, activists, civil workers, and lawmakers were arrested for defying the military junta. February 1 military takeover Footage of the coup unfolding was actually captured by a fitness instructor who was shooting […]

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[Napapon]

It’s been a year since Myanmar has done this. In my opinion, I just feel sad for them that they doesn’t have any freedom. Nowadays, everyone should have freedom to do whatever they want to do but not in Myanmar. Also, in Thailand, we could not say something that we want to say too because we have a law that couldn’t say bad thing to King or royalties. I just hope that we’re going to have a freedom and right to do whatever we want to do and say what ever to say as long as we don’t hurt anyone.