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Angel promised that "everything will be fine." It ended with a ball in the head at the demonstration - Walla! news

2021-03-04T17:55:51.493Z


Hundreds of young people in Myanmar attended the funeral of the 19-year-old, who wore a shirt with the optimistic caption during a protest in which she was killed by security forces fire. "We will fight dictatorship to the end. We must win"


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Angel promised that "everything will be fine."

It ended with a ball in the head in a demonstration

Hundreds of young people in Myanmar attended the funeral of the 19-year-old, who wore a shirt with the optimistic caption during a protest in which she was killed by security forces fire.

"We will fight dictatorship to the end. We must win"

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Thursday, 04 March 2021, 17:18

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In video: Security forces kill nine protesters in Myanmar (Photo: Reuters)

Hundreds of people attended today (Thursday) the funeral of a 19-year-old protester killed in Myanmar during protests against the military junta.

Angel, who was also known as Kiel China, was shot in the head in the city of Mandalay yesterday while wearing a shirt that read in English "Everything will be fine".



The mourners, many of them her own age, walked past her open coffin and sang protest songs.

They waved three fingers, a symbol of opposition to the regime, and read slogans against the February 1 coup.

More than 50 people were killed in demonstrations against the rule of the generals, 38 of them, according to the UN, yesterday. Despite harsh, demonstrations throughout Myanmar, formerly Burma, continues today, while the western



Sai Ton, 32, said at the funeral that he Unable to digest what happened to her. "We are so angry at their inhuman behavior, and very sad at the same time," he told Reuters in a phone call. "We will fight the dictatorship to the end.

We must win. "

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More than 50 have been killed since the coup.

Angel at a demonstration in Mandalay, yesterday (Photo: Reuters)

Despite the optimistic slogan on her shirt, Angel was aware of the danger posed to her.

She posted her blood type, a contact and a request to donate her body if she was killed.

The phrase "everything will be fine" has spread on social media since her killing.



The military is having a hard time enforcing its authority on the younger generation, which has grown up in recent years under the leadership of Aung San Suu Kyi.

The military, which ruled the country for about 50 years until it began a partial withdrawal from politics about a decade ago, said the November elections were rigged in favor of Su Chi.

The Election Commission rejected these allegations.

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