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Myanmar protesters gather again after worst day of violence

Police and soldiers are seen during a protest against the military coup, in Mandalay, Myanmar, on February 20, 2021. [Stringer, Reuters]

Tens of thousands of opponents of Myanmar’s Feb. 1 military coup gathered on Sunday in towns from north to south, undeterred by the bloodiest episode of their campaign the previous day when security forces opened fire on protesters, killing two.

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