{"id":29044,"date":"2021-02-28T02:45:16","date_gmt":"2021-02-27T17:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2021\/feb\/27\/myanmar-police-fire-teargas-and-rubber-bullets-in-violent-crackdown-on-protesters-video"},"modified":"2021-02-28T02:45:16","modified_gmt":"2021-02-27T17:45:16","slug":"myanmar-police-fire-teargas-and-rubber-bullets-in-violent-crackdown-on-protesters-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=29044","title":{"rendered":"Myanmar police fire teargas and rubber bullets in violent crackdown on protesters \u2013 video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A woman has reportedly been shot and killed as police in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/myanmar\">Myanmar<\/a>&nbsp;escalated a violent crackdown on anti-coup protesters, firing teargas and rubber bullets and detaining dozens of people. Protesters who attempted to gather for peaceful rallies on Saturday were met with an aggressive response by security forces in the two biggest cities, Yangon and Mandalay, and in the central town of Monywa, where a woman was shot dead, according to local media reports.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/feb\/26\/myanmar-envoy-urges-un-to-use-any-means-necessary-to-restore-democracy\">Woman reportedly shot dead as Myanmar police escalate crackdown<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/video\/2021\/feb\/27\/myanmar-police-fire-teargas-and-rubber-bullets-in-violent-crackdown-on-protesters-video\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A woman has reportedly been shot and killed as police in&nbsp;Myanmar&nbsp;escalated a violent crackdown on anti-coup protesters, firing teargas and rubber bullets and detaining dozens of people. Protesters who attempted to gather for peaceful rallies &#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":[82,80,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-myanmar","category-protest","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29044","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=29044"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29044\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29046,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29044\/revisions\/29046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}