AdvertisementMyanmar Coup: Military Defends Takeover And Enacts Curfew As Protests IntensifyFebruary 08, 2021Rachel TreismanfacebookEmailProtests continued on Monday in cities across Myanmar, including this one in Yangon, as people took to the streets to demand the release of de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi and return to democratic rule following a military coup. (Getty Images)