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18/01/2023 02:30 GMT: Myanmar: The Spring Revolution

First broadcast: on BBC Persian TVLatest broadcast: on BBC Persian TV

More than 700 people have been killed by the Myanmar military since they seized power in a coup three months ago. Mass protests demanding a return to democracy and release of elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi have been met with brutal force. Borders are closed and the internet effectively blocked. This is a story the military does not want the world to see. But some people are bravely resisting, and are willing to tell their stories. Our World follows a brother and sister now fighting for their future. As their options narrow can they - and others like them - win the fight? Show less

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