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7 killed, protesters shot dead in Myanmar

 

Myanmar's army has fired on protesters. At least seven people were killed. Many injured. The incident took place on Wednesday. The news agency Reuters reported this information.

Despite bloody repression, Myanmar's pro-democracy forces have continued to protest against the military rule. The country's junta has shut down the internet as well as using force as a way to quell protests.There was an army coup in Myanmar on February 1. More than 560 people have been killed so far in anti-coup protests across the country. Among the dead were children. About three and a half thousand people have been arrested. The rights group reported the information to the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAP).Myanmar's security forces opened fire on protesters in the northwestern city of Kale today. Five people were reported killed there.

A Kale town resident said protesters were demanding the restoration of Aung San Suu Kyi's civilian government.

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