Mawlamyine University teachers condemn military coup

February 7, 2021

HURFOM: In response to the February 1 military coup, teachers from Mawlamyine University have started a red ribbon campaign, to demonstrate support for civil disobedience in protest to the military coup. The campaign began on February 5 and is spreading across Burma.

The teachers have strongly criticized the military for seizing power, and removing the incumbent government.

The red ribbon campaign demands the release of all detainees including the State Counselor and the President, to recognize the 2020 election results, and to start the third Union parliament.

On February 3, 2021, Medical Officers from Ye General Hospital, also condemned the military for the coup, and started a civil disobedience campaign.

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