In a photo taken on July 14, 2021, a group of women hold torches as they protest against the military coup in Yangon, Myanmar. - Reuters
BANGKOK, July 30 (AFP): Doctors healing patients from hiding, teachers giving up their classrooms and bankers losing their savings are among the stubborn holdouts still on strike to protest Myanmar's military coup six months ago.
Thousands of civil servants joined a mass walkout in the days after the February ouster of Aung San Suu Kyi's government in an effort to deny the junta legitimacy, manpower and resources.
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