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Activists said hundreds of Myanmar protesters trapped by security forces in a district of Yangon overnight were able to leave, after calls from western powers and the United Nations for their release

"Myanmar security forces cornered hundreds of young protesters overnight in a district of Yangon and threatened to hunt for them door to door as the United States and United Nations appealed for them to be allowed to leave."

Hundreds of Myanmar protesters who had been trapped by security forces in a district of Yangon overnight have been able to get out, activists said, after calls from western powers and the United Nations for them to be allowed to leave

Hundreds of young Myanmar protesters who had been trapped by security forces in a district of Yangon overnight have been able to get out, activists said on Tuesday, after calls from western powers and the United Nations for them to be allowed to leave.

Myanmar security forces fired tear-gas shells and stun grenades to break up a protest in Yangon, local media reported. A United Nations special envoy called on the Security Council to take action against the ruling junta

Myanmar security forces used tear gas and stun grenades to break up a protest in Yangon after a United Nations special envoy called on the Security Council to take action against the ruling junta for the killings of protesters

YANGON - Anti-coup demonstrators returned to the streets of Myanmar Saturday, a day after a United Nations envoy urged the Security Council to hear the nation's "desperate pleas" and take swift action to restore democracy. #BangkokPost  #World 

Myanmar police fired rubber bullets to disperse protesters in Yangon, after the country's ambassador to the United Nations broke ranks to make an emotional plea for action against the military junta

YANGON - Myanmar's permanent representative to the United Nations on Friday urged for the "strongest possible action" to end the military's rule, an appeal that comes as riot police violently dispersed protesters in three major cities. #BangkokPost  #World 

YANGON: Police fired rubber bullets to disperse protesters in Yangon on Saturday, after Myanmar's ambassador to the United Nations broke ranks to make an emotional plea for action against the military junta. #BangkokPost  #World