Police shoot into crowd in Myanmar as first pro-military rally takes place

Police officers shot into a crowd of pro-democracy protesters in Yangon’s Tamwe township in Myanmar, as thousands continued to rally against the military coup across the country. Hundreds of people took part in the first pro-military demonstration in Yangon on Thursday, with the crowd a fraction of the size of anti-coup protests Facebook and Instagram ban Myanmar military as first pro-coup rally takes place ► The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► Website ► Facebook ► Twitter ► Instagram ► https://instagram/guardian