A riot police officer aims a tear-gas launcher to disperse protesters during a protest in Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: EPA
Opinion
Opinion
As I see it
by Maria Siow
Myanmar coup: justice is important, but dialogue with the generals is key in the return to democracy
Though the anti-coup movement has received much social media attention, the bloodshed continues, and experts say the military will never return to the barracks
It is up to the international community to convince protesters that the path to peace, for now, is external pressure on the junta to discuss sharing power with the NLD