At least 18 protesters were killed in Myanmar on Sunday, in the deadliest day of clashes between pro-democracy protesters and security forces since a Feb. 1 military coup. But as peaceful protesters face off against the police and military on the streets, another war is being waged online. On Thursday, Facebook banned Myanmar’s military from its platforms with immediate effect.
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Mon, 03/01/2021 - 12:22pm
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