The Bristol #WithMyanmar Group will briefly introduce their support and solidarity work with people in Myanmar, and also now living in Bristol and the UK. This is both in the three years since the latest military coup in February 2021, and previously, when it was possible to visit Myanmar.<\/p>\n
A Myanmar speaker will then reflect on Myanmar’s history since liberation from British colonial rule in 1948 (then known as Burma), which has included over 60 years of brutal military rule, and numerous uprisings against the military. They will go on to consider how the current resistance is different, and what support can be given.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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