'Everything will be OK': slain Myanmar teen's T-shirt slogan spurs defiance


  • World
  • Thursday, 04 Mar 2021

Angel a 19-year-old protester, also known as Kyal Sin, lies on the ground before she was shot in the head as Myanmar's forces opened fire to disperse an anti-coup demonstration in Mandalay, Myanmar, March 3, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer

(Reuters) - "Everything will be OK," read 19-year-old Angel's T-shirt as the dancer and taekwondo champion joined anti-coup protesters in Myanmar on Wednesday.

But she had known it might not be OK - leaving details of her blood group, a contact number and a request to donate her body in the event of her death.

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