Fighting Myanmar's Military Might

Summary by Krater

Matt Davis travels deep into Myanmar to Chin State to meet the Christian Chin community and resistance fighters opposing the military coup, documenting how young people have put their lives on hold to fight for freedom.

From the video

Answers: What is the situation in Chin State, Myanmar, following the military coup?

• Myanmar civil war
• Chin State resistance
• Chinland Defence Force
• refugees from Myanmar in India
• Chin musicians and pop stars

What it concludes

• 18 months after the Myanmar military launched a coup, the country is in the midst of a brutal civil war.
• People in the Chin community have put their lives on hold to join an armed struggle against the military.
• Chin State has been cut off from the rest of the country with the military blocking supply lines, forcing locals to depend on cross-border trade.