Han Lay taking part in the national costume part of the Miss Grand International contest in Bangkok. She has made a made a plea Thursday (March 25, 2021) to end the violence in her homeland. - AFP
Bangkok, March 25, 2021 (AFP): A commitment to "world peace" might be a beauty pageant cliche, but as blood spills in the streets of Myanmar, Miss Grand International contestant Han Lay made a plea Thursday to end the violence in her homeland.
The Myanmar junta has unleashed deadly violence as it struggles to quell nationwide protests against the February 1 ouster and arrest of civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi.
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