MYITKYINA, KOMPAS.TV – Sister Ann Roza Nu Thawng, who previously knelt down to protect demonstrators from the Myanmar authorities, returned to a similar action for the second time.
Previously, the nun caught world attention for pleading in tears that the police and military would not act violently by shooting at protesters.
The incident, which took place on February 28 in the city of Myitkyina, has been dubbed the “Tiananmen Moment in Myanmar”.
Sister Ann Roza Nu Thawng’s kneeling action was repeated on Monday morning (8/3/2021) local time.
Launch from Kompas.comIn this image released by Myitkyina News Journal, Sister Ann, wearing a white robe and dark veil, is seen kneeling near the cathedral.
Interestingly, from that picture, the Myanmar police also followed the action.
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