Protesters With Shields and Hard Hats Face Off Against Police in Yangon

Security forces and protesters faced off in Yangon on March 4, the day after at least 38 people were reported killed in a brutal nationwide crackdown on anti-coup demonstrations.

This footage was filmed in Yangon’s Sanchaung Township, and shows protesters and police on opposite ends of a barricaded street.

Frontier Myanmar said hundreds of people were on the street in Sanchaung, despite repeated attempts by police to clear the area. Credit: Namie Suazo via Storyful