2.6K views · 84 reactions | August 8, 1988 marked the beginning of one of the most turbulent moments in modern Myanmar's history. A general strike protesting repressive government policies and the country's economic decline soon erupted into nationwide unrest; six weeks later, the military reasserted its control in a bloody crackdown that ended Myanmar's democracy hopes for decades. Here's a look back at that fateful time. | Frontier Myanmar | Facebook

VIDEO: Activists in Yangon mark 8888 Uprising August 8, 2022 Despite tightened security, anti-regime activists marked the 34th anniversary of the 8888 pro-democracy uprising on Monday, holding umbrellas imprinted with the Myanmar digit ‘8’ in some of Yangon’s busiest places. (Video: Yangon People's Strike) #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar | The Irrawaddy - English Edition

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