Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Marc Garneau issued a statement voicing support for people protesting against the military coup in Burma (also known as Myanmar) last month. “Canada is deeply concerned by and unequivocally condemns the Myanmar military’s recent use of force against peaceful protesters, and demands that the Tatmadaw immediately stop using violence against its own people,” Garneau said in a statement on Sunday. “In response to peaceful civilian protests across the country calling for the restoration of democracy, the Tatmadaw has used appalling violence, including lethal force, on its own people,” Garneau said. “No regime that would use force to suppress the democratically expressed will of its people can be legitimate.” On Feb. 1, the Tatmadaw, Burma’s military, detained the country’s top leaders—State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint—and announced a year-long state of emergency. The military said the detention was carried out in response to …