Some anti-coup armed groups have chosen to remain independent of the National Unity Government, with varying degrees of success. Citing distrust of the NUG and disappointment with the NLD, these groups are going it alone or relying on the support of ethnic armed groups.
Saluting the red banner of revolution deep in Myanmar's jungle, retreating resistance fighters swear to keep fighting for democracy – but after five years of civil war the cause is flagging.
BY AFP
