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'Silent revolution': Myanmar workers strike to force junta's hand

Summary by The Japan Times

Some striking workers are among the more than 550 people killed in the military's crackdown, while many others have been arrested or gone missing.

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In Myanmar, Easter eggs a symbol of defiance

Opponents of military rule have mounted a civil disobedience campaign since the military overthrew the elected government of Nobel laureate Aung San.

4 years ago·Nairobi, Kenya

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Anti-Junta Protests in Myanmar Hold ‘Easter Egg Strike’

Demonstrations against military rule continued in Myanmar Sunday, with many protesters using Easter eggs to aid their movement.Eggs bearing slogans such as “Spring Revolution” and “We Must Win” as well as drawings of a three-finger salute were in the hands of thousands of protesters across Myanmar Sunday, in a nod to the Christian holiday.Protesters began taking to the streets after the February 1 coup by the military, in which de facto leader A…

4 years ago·United States

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Myanmar anti-coup protesters stage Easter egg demo

Anti-coup demonstrators in Myanmar staged an Easter egg-themed protest on Sunday.They wrote messages of defiance on the traditional symbol associated with the Christian holiday.The protest is the latest themed action as part of the campaign against military rule.People in the country have used numerous methods to protest almost continuously since the military overthrew the elected government of detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi on February…

4 years ago·Bonn, Germany

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