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Setting aside divisions, Myanmar s ethnic groups unite against coup

People wearing costumes march with placards in a protest against the military coup and to demand the release of elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi, in the ancient city of Bagan, Myanmar February 11, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer (Reuters) - Among the hundreds of thousands who have taken to the streets of Myanmar in recent days have been members of the Southeast Asian nation s many faiths – majority Buddhists as well as Christians, Muslims and Hindus, and dozens of distinct ethnic groups. Major ethnic armed organizations – whose rebel armies control vast swathes of the country – have also thrown their weight behind a growing civil disobedience movement and indicated they will not tolerate crackdowns on protesters by the military leaders who seized power in a Feb. 1 coup.

Myanmar coup threatens ceasefire, ethnic rebel leader says

3 Min Read BANGKOK (Reuters) - Myanmar’s fragile ceasefire with several armed ethnic insurgent movements is in danger of unraveling after a military coup this week, a senior representative of a coalition of rebel groups told Reuters on Wednesday. FILE PHOTO: Lt. Gen. Yawd Serk, Chairman of the Restoration Council of Shan State gives a speech during a military parade celebrating the 69th Shan State National Day at Loi Tai Leng, the group s headquarters, on the Thai-Myanmar border February 7, 2016. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun More than two dozen ethnic armed groups are active in Myanmar’s borderlands. Some have signed ceasefire agreements while others continue to wage conflicts that flare sporadically.

Myanmar coup threatens ceasefire, ethnic rebel leader says | World

Wednesday, 03 Feb 2021 07:49 PM MYT More than two dozen ethnic armed groups are active in Myanmar’s borderlands. Reuters pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. BANGKOK, Feb 3 Myanmar’s fragile ceasefire with several armed ethnic insurgent movements is in danger of unraveling after a military coup this week, a senior representative of a coalition of rebel groups told Reuters today. More than two dozen ethnic armed groups are active in Myanmar’s borderlands. Some have signed ceasefire agreements while others continue to wage conflicts that flare sporadically. General Yawd Serk of the Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS), who is also acting chairman of a group representing 10 groups in a National Ceasefire Agreement, condemned the coup on Monday which overthrew elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

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