Women are joining Myanmar militia, breaking with tradition to fight on the front lines

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Women in Myanmar are upending cultural norms by enlisting in the fight against the military junta that took control of the country in 2021. 

A young engineer 3D prints drones for rebel forces fighting Myanmar's military dictatorship. 'My parents would kill me' if they knew, he says.

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A young rebel holds a 3D-printed drone.
An unidentified rebel holds the Liberator MK-2, a 3D-printed drone that was produced by a young engineer in Myanmar.

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