{"id":30352,"date":"2021-03-30T13:04:36","date_gmt":"2021-03-30T04:04:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/mar\/30\/garbage-strike-and-candle-lit-vigils-as-myanmar-death-toll-passes-500"},"modified":"2021-03-30T13:04:36","modified_gmt":"2021-03-30T04:04:36","slug":"garbage-strike-and-candle-lit-vigils-as-myanmar-death-toll-passes-500","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=30352","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Garbage strike&#8217; and candle-lit vigils as Myanmar death toll passes 500"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Calls for ethnic minority forces to help those standing up to the \u2018unfair oppression\u2019 of the military as casualties mount<\/p>\n<p>Myanmar protesters have held overnight candle-lit vigils and launched a civil disobedience campaign of hurling garbage on to streets after an advocacy group said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/mar\/28\/troops-open-fire-at-funeral-as-myanmar-mourns-bloodiest-day-since-coup\">security forces had killed<\/a> more than 500 people since the 1 February coup.<\/p>\n<p>Out of 14 civilians killed in Myanmar on Monday, the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) said at least eight were in the South Dagon district of Yangon.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/mar\/30\/garbage-strike-and-candle-lit-vigils-as-myanmar-death-toll-passes-500\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Calls for ethnic minority forces to help those standing up to the \u2018unfair oppression\u2019 of the military as casualties mountMyanmar protesters have held overnight candle-lit vigils and launched a civil disobedience campaign of hurling garbage on to street&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"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":[82,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30352","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-myanmar","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30352","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\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30352"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30353,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30352\/revisions\/30353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}