"As of 3 April, (557) people are now confirmed killed by this junta coup. The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) compiled and documented (7) fallen heroes today. (4) died on 3 April. (3) were killed on previous days and documented today. This is the number verified by AAPP, the actual number of fatalities is likely much higher as the death toll continues to rise. We will continue adding as and when. As of April 3, a total of (2658) people are currently under detention; of them (38) are sentenced. 235 have been issued arrest warrants. AAPP documented and compiled (17) people today, (110) were released previous days but confirmed today which is why the number of detainees has decreased. We are verifying the recently released detainees and continuing to update the lists. People across Burma continued striking for the end of dictatorship, for democracy and human rights. Townships with momentus strikes fell victim to the most brutal crackdowns by the junta, but everywhere is being violently suppressed. In Sagaing Region, the main strike in Monywa township was encircled in an armed crackdown since this morning resulting in three civilians including a man serving in People’s Defense Team killed. In Mon State, the Paw Taw Mu strike in Thahton town was violently suppressed. More than 20 civilians including an injured man and an injured woman were reportedly arrested. The man injured in his chest was forcibly dragged to the military vehicle and the woman injured in her stomach was reportedly snatched by the military while being taken to the hospital by the people, (the man taken away by the military is rumoured to be dead, confirmation is ongoing). In Mandalay Region, the Amarapura strike and motorcycle strike in Mandalay City were violently attacked: reportedly four civilians were arrested. In Bago Region, junta troops based in San Taw Twin monastery in Bago shot a youth passerby in his stomach and died on the spot. Last night civilians were injured in arbitrary shootings by junta forces, in Mandalay City, a man was shot in Manaw Hayi 58 street and is in critical condition. The terrorist junta group use live ammunition during the day and night, they capture and violently assault. Community guards in quarters, especially youths from strikes defense teams have been captured. Today, they tried to arrest strikes’ leaders, activists, and the people’s defense team from six townships in Yangon. Last night at Yuzana Garden City, Dagon Seikkan township, twelve defense liners youths were beaten, arrested and threatened – “if you dare look up, you will be killed”. Moreover, six community guards in Thaketa township were captured, during arrest the junta demonstratively tortures detainees. In the early morning, the compound door of a doctor’s house was destroyed, reportedly dragging the doctor tying up his hands at the back and blindfolding his head with black plastic bag in Mayangone township, Yangon Region..."