On Sunday 14 February, ambassadors to Myanmar from the European Union and nine Member States (Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden) and seven non-Member States (Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Norway, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States) called on Myanmar’s security forces to refrain from violence against demonstrators and civilians who are “protesting the overthrow of their legitimate government”.
Earlier in the...