Myanmar’s military regime has killed more than 500 unarmed civilians since seizing power in a coup eight weeks ago. Most of the victims have been gunned down at street rallies — and everyone knows joining this uprising can be dangerous. But as The World’s Patrick Winn reports, troops aren’t just killing protesters. They’re also shooting at medics, nurses and EMTs who try to save their lives.
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