Bago massacre
The Bago massacre was a mass killing of civilians on Friday, 9 April 2021, in the city of Bago, Myanmar. During the massacre, Myanmar Army troops and Myanmar Police Force officers killed at least eighty-two civilians. At the time, the massacre became the single deadliest domestic event to occur since the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, preceded by the Hlaingthaya massacre less than a month earlier. The Bago massacre accounted for nearly 40% of civilian casualties in April 2021.
| Bago massacre | |
|---|---|
| Part of the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état and subsequent 2021–2023 Myanmar protests | |
Site of massacre Site of massacre (Myanmar) | |
| Location | Bago |
| Date | 9 April 2021 |
| Deaths | 82+ civilians |
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| Charges | None |
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