How the Myanmar Military Coup is Being Resisted by the People | Aung San Suu Kyi Detained

On Wednesday, February 10th, police officials in Myanmar cracked down on crowds of demonstrators who were protesting against the recent military takeover.Reportedly, one of the protesters was grievously injured as police officials deployed tear gas, water cannons, and rubber bullets to dispel the crowd.Earlier, on February 5th, Myanmar's military declared a national emergency and detained the civilian leadership of the country, which included Nobel Laureate Aung San Suu Kyi and President U Win Myint.The Wire explains how the military staged the coup and the detainment that Aung San Suu Kyi faces once again.Like our work? Click here to support The Wire: https://thewire.in/supportThe founding premise of The Wire is this: if good journalism is to survive and thrive, it can only do so by being both editorially and financially independent. This means relying principally on contributions from readers and concerned citizens who have no interest other than to sustain a space for quality journalism. As a publication, The Wire will be firmly committed to the public interest and democratic values.We publish in four different languages!For English, visit www.thewire.infor Hindi: http://thewirehindi.com/for Urdu: http://thewireurdu.comfor Marathi: https://marathi.thewire.inIf you are a young writer or a creator, you can submit articles, essays, photos, poetry – anything that’s straight out of your imagination – to LiveWire, The Wire’s portal for the young, by the young. https://livewire.thewire.in/You can also follow The Wire’s social media platforms and engage with us.Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/TheWire/https://www.facebook.com/TheWireHindi/https://www.facebook.com/TheWireUrdu/https://www.facebook.com/TheWireMarathi/Twitterhttps://twitter.com/thewire_inhttps://twitter.com/thewirehindihttps://twitter.com/TheWireUrduhttps://twitter.com/TheWireMarathihttps://twitter.com/livewireInstagramhttps://www.instagram.com/thewirein/https://www.instagram.com/livewirein/Don’t forget to hit the subscribe button to never miss a video from The Wire!