ThearmysaysitseizedpowerbecauseofallegedfraudintheNovemberelectionthatsearchesNationalLeagueforDemocracywonby a landslidecomplaintsthathavebeendismissedbyMyanmar's electoralcommission.
OnFriday, the 47 member U.
N HumanRightsCounciladopted a resolutioncallingonMyanmartoreleaseUCIonotherofficialsfromdetentiononrefrainfromusingviolenceonprotesters.
TheUnitedStatesbeganposingsanctionsontherulinggeneralsandsomebusinesseslinkedtothemthisweekandUSchargedaffairMarcus A urgedotherstofollowthatexamplejoinusandpromotingaccountabilityforthoseresponsibleforthecoup, includingthroughtargetedsanctions.
Myanmar's mostimportantally, China, toldthespecialsessioninGenevathatitwasworkingtowards a returntonormalinitsneighbor.