Myanmar coup leader defends action amid mass protests
Min Aung Hlaing tries to justify last week’s military action and warns no-one is above the law. …
Tens of thousands gathered on Monday in the capital, Nay Pyi Taw, for the strike, with other cities such as Mandalay and Yangon also reporting significant numbers, according to BBC Burmese. The protesters include teachers, lawyers, bank officers and government workers.