All Burma Students' Democratic Front

All Burma Students' Democratic Front

The All Burma Students Democratic Front (ABSDF) is a group of resistances against the military regime in Myanmar, the former Burma. It was created after unrests in the year 1988 in November 1988 in Yangon. It is a group of Burmese students living in the exile. The ABSDF operated an armed arm, which fought to union on sides of ethnical minority armies, particularly on sides of the Kachin Independent Army and the Karen national against the Burmese military regime SPDC in the past.

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