Today, as planned, a silent strike is being held nationwide. All the people, including the big cities, small towns and villages, protested. Yangon, in big cities like Mandalay, not only the people but also the people in many cities, villages and remote areas are involved. All tribes all ages, various occupations, people from all walks of life show that they have never accepted military rule. Markets, shops, Workshops, Roads, Lowland areas, The hills were deserted from 10 am to 4 pm.
This is the largest public protest since the peak of protests in February, March and April. It is clear that the people of Burma do not want to live under a military dictatorship and that they have not been calm for more than a decade. Today has been a sorrow day for the military council.