The People’s Force protest column conducted an anti-military dictatorship demonstration in Yangon today, August 7. The protesters demanded an end to the military dictatorship and the restoration of democracy. The demonstrators called for an immediate halt to the military council’s violence against civilians and the release of all political prisoners who have been detained.
The People’s Force protest column is a grassroots movement that emerged following the military coup in Myanmar. They continue to oppose the military dictatorship through peaceful protests. The protest column bravely faces the military council’s oppression while striving to protect the rights of the civilian population. The protesters have maintained their resistance despite the risks and challenges they face under military rule.
Participants in the protest denounced the military council’s illegal seizure of power and demanded the restoration of the democratically elected government. The protesters highlighted the military council’s ongoing campaign of violence, arbitrary arrests, torture, and killings against civilians. They also condemned the military council’s forced conscription of young people into military service. The demonstration represented a continued show of civilian resistance against the military regime’s oppressive rule and human rights violations.
