ABFSU calls for nationwide student conference
“As the country is moving towards a federal union, we aim to include ethnic students.”
Category: Students
Environment Latpadaung Lead Story News Students
Acid factory fumes keep kids from school
Students in Kangon, a village near Latpadaung in Sagaing Division, were forced to stay home this week when a nearby sulfuric acid factory started emitting foul-smelling fumes.
ABFSU thanks Suu Kyi for securing release of imprisoned students
The statement comes after criticism of a remark from a senior ABFSU member that appeared to deny the government credit for the move.
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Jailed students hit with fresh charges
Fifty-three education reform activists languish in jail, all of whom are considered prisoners of conscious by Amnesty International.
Feature Health Lead Story News Students
Breaking the silence on youth depression in Burma
Despite soaring depression rates, mental health remains a foreign concept to many young people in Burma.
Election Forecast: Cloudy with a chance of arrest
OPINION: Police were overwhelmingly responsible for the violent confrontation with student protestors in Letpadan, writes researcher Matthew Bugher.
Education Justice Lead Story News Pegu Division Protest Students
Shouting match derails Letpadan student trial
A hearing for student activists was cut short when the defence lawyer engaged in a shouting match with the judge, with the judge then suspending proceedings.
Lead Story News Protest Rangoon Students
Two arrested after students’ rally at Rangoon University
Zeyar Lwin and Paing Phyo Min were snatched by plain-clothes police at 4pm on Inya Road as they returned from the rally in a friend’s car.
