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Protesters in Myanmar are using the three-finger salute from 'The Hunger Games' to oppose the military coup

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Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. It often indicates a user profile.Redeem nowSign up for our newsletter to receive our top stories based on your reading preferences — delivered daily to your inbox.Something is loading.Protesters across Myanmar opposing &nbsp;have adopted the three-finger salute from "The Hunger Games."Myanmar military chief Min Aung Hlaing declared a state of emergency early on February 1 in a mater of hours.After a week of sporadic opposition, tens of thousands of from Saturday. Photos from the demonstrations show the three-finger salute everywhere.In "The Hunger Games," the salute and tyrannical rule.In Myanmar, protesters are calling on the military to release national leader Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint, on February 1.They were later , which are punishable with long prison terms.Amnesty International .In an attempt to dent the impact of the protests, Myanmar's military , and then for millions on Saturday.The Ministry of Transport and Communications ordered Telenor Myanmar to shut down its services to stop the "circulation of fake news" and ensure the "stability of the nation" on Saturday, As Insider's , the state-run MRTV channel on Monday chose to show a recording of a pop concert while protests were raging in Yangon.The three-finger sign was first used in Myanmar during a walk-out by medical professionals from 70 hospitals on February 3, part of a nationwide .Soon after, 300 people working at a COVID-19 quarantine center in Bago .Protesters in Myanmar have also attached red ribbons — — to their lapels and carried red flower cuttings, Those supporting the protesters' cause abroad have also co-opted the salute, like those gathered outside the Myanmar's embassy in Bangkok, Thailand, on Monday.Read more: The three-finger salute has a history of being adopted by other protest movements.It was used by pro-democracy protesters and , and also in Hong Kong.Sign up for notifications from Insider! Stay up to date with what you want to know.Subscribe to push notificationsAn icon in the shape of a lightning bolt.Keep readingTwo crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.

Two crossed lines that form an 'X'. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification.An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. It often indicates a user profile.Redeem nowSign up for our newsletter to receive our top stories based on your reading preferences — delivered daily to your inbox.Something is loading.Protesters across Myanmar opposing &nbsp;have adopted the three-finger salute from "The Hunger Games."Myanmar military chief Min Aung Hlaing declared a state of emergency early on February 1 in a mater of hours.After a week of sporadic opposition,...

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