(ANSA) - ROME, APRIL 08 - The death toll from the start of the anti-coup protests in Burma yesterday reached 600: this was reported by the Association for Assistance to Political Prisoners (Aapp).
According to the nonprofit organization for the defense of human rights based in Thailand, 12 people were killed on Wednesday, while another five who had lost their lives in the past few days but had not been counted were added to the total: the new figures bring the total. victims at 598. Currently, moreover, 2,847 people are in prison. (HANDLE).