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US demands Myanmar release detained journalists, protesters

by Matthew Lee
| March 4, 2021 3:06 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration stepped up its condemnation of the coup in Myanmar on Thursday, demanding that military authorities stop their brutal crackdown on pro-democracy protesters and release demonstrators and journalists who have been detained.

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