On March 13, residents from the northern villages of Yinmabin Township in Sagaing Region held a protest against the military dictatorship. The demonstration was led by the Northern Yinmabin Villages Strike Committee, with local civilians uniting to demand democracy, human rights, and justice. Protesters peacefully marched while carrying anti-dictatorship signs, flags, and posters, showing their unified opposition to military rule. The demonstration represented a strong statement from local residents against the oppressive military regime.
Yinmabin Township has been a consistent center of resistance against the military dictatorship within Sagaing Region. Despite facing severe repression from the violent military council since the coup, local residents have maintained their determination to fight for democracy. Through protests like this, the people continue to demonstrate their opposition to military rule. The local civilians showed remarkable courage by protesting despite threats from the violent military council. The demonstration highlighted the ongoing resistance of ordinary citizens against military oppression in the region.
The Northern Yinmabin Villages Strike Committee represents the unity of local residents and remains an active organization in the anti-dictatorship movement. Participants in the protest called for the complete dismantling of the military dictatorship system that threatens civilian lives, property, and wellbeing. Although local residents have lost their freedoms, justice, and human rights under military rule, they continue their steadfast struggle for democracy with unwavering determination. The protest demonstrated the people’s ongoing commitment to opposing military rule despite the dangers and difficulties they face under the oppressive regime.
