Easter eggs painted with slogans against the military junta: this is the latest form of protest in Burma against the coup d'etat last February 1 that deposed the civilian leader of the country Aung San Suu Kyi.
In a country where Buddhism is the most widespread religion and where Christians do not exceed 4% of the population, dozens of people of different faiths have resorted to this form of protest, tracing writings such as' democracy 'or' save the people. 'on the shells of hard-boiled eggs and then leave them on the doorstep of the houses.
Photographs circulated on social media show eggs with the image of Suu Kyi and with the three-finger salute that has become a symbol of opponents.
According to the local monitoring group Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (Aapp) 557 people were killed in the repression of demonstrations against the coup.