dillian whyte in just over an hour. now on bbc news. our world. myanmar is now in a state of civil war. what started in february 2021 as a mass protest movement against the military coup is now a nationwide armed uprising. a people s army made up of unlikely soldiers. they are sacrificing everything to fight for democracy in myanmar. their enemy is the general who seized power in a coup. i ll stain that top elected leaders in the country. what started as a protest movement is now an armed uprising. we follow a mother and student as they become soldiers in this new civil war. as the death toll mounts and the world looks away, can they restore democracy? deepin deep in the jungles of myanmar, hundreds of protesters are being turned into soldiers, here in this rebel army camp. among them is this 20 year old. hejust finished high school when the military seized power in february last year. he arrived here four months after the coup. he is undergoing intensive training. we have be
tens of thousands of civilians have joined the ranks of the pdf. they clash with the military almost daily. one month into his training, myo is struggling.
he is being trained by the ethnic army who have been fighting the military for decades for greater autonomy and have formed an alliance with the pdf. she used to be a police officer, she defected after the military seized power.
hundreds of protesters are being turned into soldiers, here in this rebel army camp. among them is this 20 year old. hejust finished high school when the military seized power in february last year. he arrived here four months after the coup.