On the evening of February 28, residents of Longlone Township in Dawei District held a night protest to commemorate the fourth anniversary of four fallen heroes who lost their lives during a violent crackdown on anti-military dictatorship protests. The night protest was conducted under the banner ‘Until the Blood on the Streets Dries, All People Will Rise Up.’
Many local residents of Longlone participated in the night protest, paying tribute to the four Dawei national heroes who were killed during the violent suppression of anti-military dictatorship movements. The participants also honored all martyrs throughout Myanmar’s democratic movement history and laid wreaths in memory of the tragic losses. The event served as a solemn reminder of the sacrifices made in the struggle for democracy.
This night protest marks a significant milestone in the anti-military dictatorship movement within Longlone Township and demonstrates the local population’s continued resistance against the military regime. Despite threats from the violent military council, the protest showed that local residents remain committed to the fight for democracy, carrying on the legacy of those who sacrificed their lives for the cause. The event symbolizes the unwavering spirit of the people in their struggle against military oppression and their determination to achieve democratic reform.
