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Part 1: What Led to the End of Democracy in Myanmar?

At least 521 civilians have been killed in two months of protests against the military since 1 February 2021.

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It’s been 2 months since history repeated itself in Myanmar, where on 1 February, its de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi was detained along with other leaders following a military coup in the country,

At least 521 civilians have been killed in two months of protests against the junta and 141 of them took place on 27 March, which was the bloodiest day of the unrest according to the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners.

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