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    As Thein Sein exits, his reform legacy gains mixed reviews
    March 31, 2016in Analysis, Lead Story, News, Politics122by SWE WIN / MYANMAR NOW
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    As Thein Sein exits, his reform legacy gains mixed reviews

    The legacy of reforms that marked the early part of outgoing President Thein Sein’s administration has been marred by renewed repression.

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    'Rohingya calendar' men appear in court
    December 2, 2015in Lead Story, News256by SWE WIN / MYANMAR NOW
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    'Rohingya calendar' men appear in court

    The five men who printed a calendar which referred to Rohingya Muslims as an ethnic-religious minority in Burma appeared at a Rangoon court on Tuesday.

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    Men charged over 'Rohingya calendar'
    November 24, 2015in Arakan, Lead Story, News, Rangoon244by SWE WIN / MYANMAR NOW
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    Men charged over 'Rohingya calendar'

    A Rangoon court has used a printing and publishing law to fine five men for printing a calendar that reffered to Rohingya as an ethnic-religious minority.

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    Pro-nationalist sentiment dismissed on election day
    November 19, 2015in Lead Story, News, Politics142by SWE WIN / MYANMAR NOW
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    Pro-nationalist sentiment dismissed on election day

    The NLD’s landslide victory over the USDP is seen to many as a dismissal of the anti-Mulism rhetoric that was employed by Ma-Ba-Tha during the election.

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    Incumbent lawmakers to remain in parliament until January
    November 16, 2015in 2015 Elections, Lead Story, News, Politics0by SWE WIN / MYANMAR NOW
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    Incumbent lawmakers to remain in parliament until January

    Just days after the NLD clinched an election victory, lawmakers elected in the flawed 2010 polls are due to legislate for another two and a half months.

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    Burma’s next parliament may be devoid of Muslims
    October 16, 2015in 2015 Elections, Arakan, Lead Story, News, Politics0by SWE WIN / MYANMAR NOW
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    Burma’s next parliament may be devoid of Muslims

    Excluded from parties and disenfranchised from voting, only 28 Muslims are running in the election, compared to 5,130 Buddhists and 903 Christians.

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