Astonishing scenes today as Myanmar residents line streets for mass protest against military coup

Hundreds of thousands of residents joined protests in Yangon, Myanmar, today (Feb 7) to vent their anger at the military coup.

Footage shows large crowds wearing red as they marched towards the City Hall near Sule Pagoda, which became the focal point where dozens of smaller marches all converged. Armed riot police protected the building, which is the seat of the city's administrative body.