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Friday, March 26, 2021

Burma coup--shot in head

Matthew Tostevin

@TostevinM

Nearly 90% of people killed by Myanmar junta forces since the coup have been shot dead and more than a quarter shot in the head - raising suspicions of intentional targeting. Grim graphic by

@walone4

and

@AditiHBhandari

that draws on

@aapp_burma

data. #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar