In this file photo taken on February 5, 2021, people take part in a noise campaign on the street after calls for protest against the military coup emerged on social media, in Yangon. - This August 1, 2021 marks six months since Aung San Suu Kyi, the daughter of independence hero Aung San, was detained in a coup by the military her father created, setting off a bloody crackdown that has killed hundreds. - AFP
BANGKOK, July 31 (Reuters): Small groups of students protested against Myanmar's military junta on Saturday in Mandalay and a human rights group accused the armed forces of crimes against humanity ahead of the six-month anniversary of the army's takeover.
Bands of university students rode motorbikes around Mandalay waving red and green flags, saying they rejected any possibility of talks with the military to negotiate a return to civilian rule.
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