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The Bangkok Post
The Bangkok Post
One woman fled with her army officer husband who defected after the military coup of Feb 1, 2021, to Myanmar’s borderlands. A mother prays for the safety of her son fighting the army with the People’s Defence Forces (PDFs). An entrepreneur uses her business acumen to raise funds for the anti-military struggle while an activist helps women affected by conflict. In a multitude of ways, Myanmar women from diverse backgrounds have filled various roles across different fronts of ongoing resistance to the military who seized power in this country with a population of more than 55 million people. Bel…