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The coup makers issued the 12th announcement around midnight, asking for “cooperation” from the online social media operators not to disseminate “provocative,” “information inciting unrest,” and “anti-junta” messages. If such information is to be found, the National Peace and Order Maintenance Council (NPOMC) will cease all operations and prosecute those who violate the order.  

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