Thousands of protesters were out early in Myanmar cities on Sunday, marching to oppose military rule more than three months after a coup that brought a halt to democratic reform and economic growth and ushered in turmoil.
The protests, which the military has been unable to stop with lethal suppression, were on Sunday coordinated with expatriate communities around the world to mark what organizers called “the global Myanmar spring revolution”.
“Shake the world with the voice of Myanmar people’s unity,” organizers said in a statement.
There were no immediate reports of violence at the rallies.
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