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  • pro democracy protesters in Myanmar clashed with police on Friday, leaving three wounded after police fired rubber bullets to break up a crowd in the southeastern town.

  • E Red Cross official who witnessed the confrontation told Reuters that a woman was hit in the womb, one man on his cheek and one man on his arm.

  • Friday's mostly peaceful nationwide demonstrations marked the seventh consecutive day of protests and the biggest so far.

  • Hundreds of thousands of people marched across Myanmar, denouncing the military coup and defying the Gionta school to halt mass gatherings.

  • They carried placards, stage dance offs and demanded freedom in Yangon.

  • They plucked the roots off bean sprouts in a symbolic move to show their intention to cut off the country's military roots of governance theory, U.

  • N Security Council, the U.

  • N human rights investigator for Myanmar, on Friday called for U.

  • N member states to impose punitive sanctions and arms embargoes and ensure that any assistance goes to aid groups and not to the Gionta, adding there were growing reports and photographic evidence that security forces have used live ammunition against protesters in violation of international law.

  • On Thursday, U.

  • S President Joe Biden announced sanctions on the generals who lived the takeover.

  • The generals have promised to stick to the 2000 and eight constitution and hand over power after elections.

  • No date has yet been set for a vote.

pro democracy protesters in Myanmar clashed with police on Friday, leaving three wounded after police fired rubber bullets to break up a crowd in the southeastern town.

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