An X-ray of a gunshot victim in Kyauk Taw, Myanmar. Photo by Kaung Htet/Getty Images. In a regular column on the PBS NewsHour website, Dr. Howard Markel, director of the Center for the History of ...

Kaung Htet's announcement reflects a wider diplomatic revolt against Myanmar's junta, following the violent crackdown on protesters that took place this week, with disturbing reports from the past ...