Praying for mercy: South Korean Buddhist monks and Myanmar nationals living in South Korea marching and prostrating during a protest against the military coup in front of the Myanmar Embassy in Seoul. — AFP
Activists held more demonstrations against the junta in Myanmar as South Korea said it would suspend defence exchanges and reconsider development aid to the South-East Asian nation because of the military’s harsh crackdown on protesters.
Yesterday’s rallies came a day after a rights group said security forces killed 12 protesters.
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