{"id":28724,"date":"2021-02-21T05:53:47","date_gmt":"2021-02-20T20:53:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2021\/feb\/20\/myanmar-police-use-rubber-bullets-and-teargas-in-bloodiest-day-of-protest-yet-video"},"modified":"2021-02-21T05:53:47","modified_gmt":"2021-02-20T20:53:47","slug":"myanmar-police-use-rubber-bullets-and-teargas-in-bloodiest-day-of-protest-yet-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=28724","title":{"rendered":"Myanmar: police use rubber bullets and teargas in bloodiest day of protest yet &#8211; video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two anti-coup protesters in Myanmar were shot dead on Saturday by riot police who fired live rounds, local media reported. The deaths occurred in Mandalay, the country\u2019s second-largest city, after security forces ratcheted up their pressure against protesters, using water cannon, teargas, slingshots and rubber bullets<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/feb\/20\/us-calls-for-myanmar-junta-to-stop-violence-in-wake-of-protesters-death\">Myanmar coup: at least two protesters shot dead by riot police<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2021\/feb\/20\/myanmar-police-use-rubber-bullets-and-teargas-in-bloodiest-day-of-protest-yet-video\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two anti-coup protesters in Myanmar were shot dead on Saturday by riot police who fired live rounds, local media reported. The deaths occurred in Mandalay, the country\u2019s second-largest city, after security forces ratcheted up their pressure against pro&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[82,61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-myanmar","category-south-and-central-asia"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=28724"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28725,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28724\/revisions\/28725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=28724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=28724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=28724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}