Thailand Prime Minister Prayut Chan Ocha (Prayut Chan-o-cha) said on Monday that he was familiar with the problems on the country’s western border.
Protests against army continue in Myanmar
Myanmar People Flee to Thailand After Military Conducts Air Strikes: The military militancy in Myanmar is constantly increasing. Here the army has crossed all limits and bombed people from the sky, after which thousands of people are running towards Thailand (Myanmar Protests Military Coup). On Monday, thousands of people from Karen village are fleeing to the country’s border with Thailand after the army attacks and the Thai authorities present there are preparing themselves for this (Myanmar Protests Death Toll). According to ‘Free Burma Rangers’, an organization working in the field of humanitarian aid, Myanmar planes carried out airstrikes throughout the night on Sunday.
A member of the agency said that one child was injured in the attack, but no one was killed. Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan Ochha said on Monday that he is familiar with the problems on the western border of the country. He said that his government is preparing a large number of people (Myanmar Protests Against Military Coup). Prayut said, ‘We do not want mass migration in our region but we are concerned about human rights.’ There have been many visits to Myanmar in Thailand before.
Two and a half thousand people entered
When asked about some of the people who have come here earlier, Prayut said, ‘We have made preparations in some places but we cannot say anything about the refugee centers yet. We have not reached there yet. According to the Burma Free Rangers, about two and a half thousand people, including two hundred students, have crossed the Salween River and entered Mae Hong Son province of northern Thailand. The agency said that about ten thousand people have been displaced in Myanmar’s northern Karen state (Myanmar Protests Death Toll). Just a day earlier, the army also fired bullets on those involved in the last rites.
114 people were murdered
These people attended the last rites of the 114 people who were killed by the army on Saturday. This was the biggest bloody day after the coup on 1 February (Myanmar Protests Military Coup). 114 people were killed by the security forces. Six children aged 10 to 16 were also among the dead. The United Nations has once again condemned the military’s violent actions. In this country, the army had overthrown and declared a year of emergency and took the leaders of the elected government into custody. After which protests are taking place across the country. People demand that once again democracy is restored in the country and all the leaders taken into custody should be released.
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