The Myanmar military has stepped up its crackdown on civilians for the military anniversary ceremony on the 27th, while showing a mixed response, such as releasing the restraints of more than 600 demonstrators.

Citizens protesting the military continue to call for new demonstrations and remain unpredictable.

In Myanmar, troops are cracking down on civilians, and according to local media, security forces broke into houses and fired in the central city of Mandalay on the 23rd, killing a seven-year-old girl.



According to local human rights groups, the crackdown killed 275 people by the 24th.



On the 24th, state television reported that a large-scale rehearsal was held in the capital Naypyidaw for the military anniversary ceremony on the 27th, saying that the whole country is regaining calm.



In addition, Aung San Suu Kyi's trial scheduled for the 24th was postponed in a hurry, and more than 600 people who had been detained in the demonstration were reported to have been released. Indicates correspondence.



On the other hand, the citizens protesting the army did not stand on the streets on the 24th, and showed their intention to resist the army by refraining from going out and closing shops.



The military is prestigely preparing for the ceremony, but many of the invited national representatives are expected to refuse to attend, and citizens are calling for new demonstrations, leaving the situation unpredictable. Demonstration.

UN Secretary-General "Maximum Self-Control"

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for an end to the crackdown on Myanmar's military crackdown on civilians for the 27th anniversary ceremony, saying it "calls for maximum restraint."



This was announced on the 24th by UN Deputy Press Secretary Haku.



Secretary-General António Guterres said he was watching the information that hundreds of demonstrators had been detained, saying, "President Win Myint, State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi, and the media. We call for the release of all those who are arbitrarily detained. "



He was also liable for all crimes and human rights abuses involving security forces, after harshly accusing security forces of breaking into a house and firing at the death of a 7-year-old girl in the central city of Mandalay on the 23rd. Must be pursued.