Back Muerte de Mya Thwe Thwe Khine Spanish Mya Thwe Thwe Khine ID မြသွဲ့သွဲ့ခိုင် သေဆုံးမှု Burmese Mya Thwe Thwe Khaing Portuguese
Mya Thwe Thwe Khine (Burmese: မြသွဲ့သွဲ့ခိုင်; February 11, 2001 – February 19, 2021;[1] variously romanised as Mya Thwe Thwe Khaing or Mya Thwate Thwate Khaing) was a young Burmese woman who became the first known casualty of the 2021 Myanmar protests, which formed in the aftermath of the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état.[2] Pro-democracy protesters and international groups alike have rallied around her shooting.[3]
She has become a focal point for demonstrators, with her image often displayed by people resisting the coup.[4] Her funeral on 21 February 2021 was attended by several thousand protesters.[4]
- ^ "Myanmar coup: Woman shot at protest fights for life". BBC News. 2021-02-10. Retrieved 2021-02-16.
- ^ Poppy McPherson (2021-02-10). "'It was her spirit': Myanmar teen shot by police was determined to protest coup". Reuters. Retrieved 2021-02-16.
- ^ "Myanmar gunshot victim fights for life amid online hunt for shooter". CNA. Archived from the original on 2021-02-11. Retrieved 2021-02-16.
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
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