Attribution:Community anger against the forced takeover and subsequent violence is growing, afterA man runs past a road barricade and burning debris during a protest in the city of Mandalay in Myanmar on March 22.
Civilians in the Southeast Asian nation continued their civil disobedience movement against the military junta's February 1 coup.AP journalist Thein Zaw smiles and waves outside Insein prison after his release on March 24 in Yangon.Attribution:Pictured are arrested protesters as they do a three-fingered salute in support of protesters while onboard a bus releasing them from Insein prison.
Protesters began a "silent strike" against the regime the following day, closing down shopping centres and businesses in an effort to stall the nation's economy.Heavily armed military soldiers walk down a street in a show of force after clashing with protesters on the streets of Yangon in Myanmar.9 of 65Anti-coup protesters run while one discharges a fire extinguisher to counter the impact of tear gas fired by riot police in Yangon.
The 20-year-old university student was shot in the head at an anti-coup protest rally in Mandalay, Myanmar, on March 3.