[https://edition.cnn.com/2021/03/27/asia/myanmar-protesters-day-of-shame-intl-hnk/index.html](https://edition.cnn.com/2021/03/27/asia/myanmar-protesters-day-of-shame-intl-hnk/index.html) >"Myanmar's security forces shot and killed at least 50 protesters on Saturday, news reports and witnesses said, a brutal crackdown on dissent that came as the leader of the ruling junta said the military would protect the people and strive for democracy."