Anti-coup protesters  protest ahead of UN security council meeting
Anti-coup protesters protest ahead of UN security council meeting
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As bad as it looks in Myanmar now, if the country’s long history of violent military rule is any guide, things could get worse. Protesters have continued to fill the streets despite violence that left 38 people dead one day this week though in smaller numbers than the weeks right after the February 1 coup. Myanmar’s junta lost a tug of war over leadership of its U.N. mission in New York and the United States unveiled new sanctions targeting military conglomerates after the deaths of dozens of civilians protesting against last month’s coup.

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As per report it is found that protestors have used smartphones to capture the brutality. Recent videos show security forces shooting a person at point-blank range and chasing down and savagely beating demonstrators.  There was no immediate sign of a police effort to block them but in the main city of Yangon, police fired rubber bullets and stun grenades to disperse protesters who had been joined by about 100 doctors in white coats, witnesses said. A crowd also gathered in the town of Pathein, to the west of Yangon, a witness said

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However, it is to be noted that U.N. human rights chief Michelle Bachelet demanded the security forces halt what she called their “vicious crackdown on peaceful protesters.” Bachelet said more than 1,700 people had been arrested, including 29 journalists. Singapore has been the most outspoken of Myanmar’s neighbours and its foreign minister, Vivian Balakrishnan, said on Friday it was a “national shame” for armed forces to use weapons against their people.

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