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You need to enable JavaScript to view this site.Myanmar, March 2021. A month after the fall of the democratic government.A Facebook Live video showed hundreds of people protesting against the military coup on the streets of Myanmar.It had nearly 50,000 shares and over 1.5 million views, in a country with a little over 54 million people.Observers, unable to see the events on the ground, used the footage, along with hundreds of other live feeds, to track and document the unfolding situation. (MIT Technology Review blurred the names and images of the posters to avoid jeopardizing their...

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