Myanmar military continues internet blackout ahead of planned protests

Internet blackout continued in Myanmar for eighth consecutive night as more protests are planned for Monday to call for release of democratically elected leers. Earlier, United Nations warned Myanmar military of "severe consequences" when a second internet blackout was imposed. Amid crisis, Myanmar on Friday blocked access to Wikipedia in all langus, reported news ncy ANI, citing NetBlocks. Facebook on Sunday deleted main p of Myanmar military kwn as 'Tatmaw' under its standards prohibiting incitement of violence, company said. On Saturday, two protestors were killed when police opened fire on protestors. 

Internet restored in Morning

NetBlocks has tweeted that internet services have w been restored at 9am. ir post re, "Myanmar is back online from 9AM after an eighth night of internet shutdowns imposed by military. While connectivity is restored, online platforms remain filtered with indications that mobile date restriction are w in Yangon". Protestors on Monday continued ir protest as y gared on streets despite roblocks around US Embassy in Yangon.

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Protests continue against military rule

people in large numbers on Sunday also protested against February 1 Military coup. According to reports, two protestors were killed on Saturday after security forces opened fire on m. killing of protestors did t stop people from coming out on streets on Saturday. Anti-coup protestors in Myanmar's two largest cities paid tribute on Saturday to a young woman who died a day earlier after being shot by police in a rally. 

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Myanmar military overthrew democratically elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi on February 1. military accused Suu Kyi's government of rigging vember elections. Aung San Suu Kyi's party National League for Democracy(NLD) mand to win 396 of 476 parliamentary seats of ones that are t reserved for military.