MYITKYINA, Myanmar - Sister Ann Rose Nu Tawng had seen enough violence since last month’s coup plunged Myanmar into protest.On Monday, the nun dropped to her knees in the streets of Myitkyina and pleaded with police officers to stop firing their weapons at protestors.
According to Reuters, she begged police to treat protesters "kindly like family members.""I told them that they can kill me, I am not standing up until they give their promise that they will not brutally crack down on protesters," Tawng explained.RELATED: Military stages coup in Myanmar, detains Aung San Suu KyiVideo shows two officers joining Tawng on their knees, their hands together symbolizing prayer.