Leading Myanmar activist speaks out 

The World

Thinzar Shunlei Yi, a prominent protest organizer in Yangon, Myanmar’s largest city, talks with The World’s Marco Werman about the risks that she and fellow activists are taking despite the military junta’s threat of more violence.

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