In Yinmabin Township, Sagaing Region, the Shwe Yay Kyun People’s Strike Column led a protest march against the military dictatorship on March 1. Protesters carried signs with messages such as ‘Defy General Hardship’ and ‘Don’t Give the Common Enemy an Exit,’ expressing their opposition to the military coup. Local residents joined the peaceful demonstration, carrying placards demanding democracy, human rights, and an end to military rule.
Yinmabin Township is one of the strongholds of anti-military dictatorship activism within Sagaing Region. Despite facing oppression, human rights violations, and economic hardships under military rule, local residents continue to fight united for democracy. Participants in the protest pledged their absolute opposition to the dictatorial system, expressed support for the people’s government, and committed to continuing their struggle for justice and freedom. The demonstration highlighted the ongoing resistance of Myanmar’s people against military rule and their determination to restore democratic governance despite facing severe challenges and restrictions.
