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    Tagged: National Education Law

    Lead Story News Politics

    Two steps forward, one step back

    Lawmakers and activists assess the performance of the current parliament, as the NLD prepares to take the reigns in 2016.

    Lead Story News Students

    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.

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    Yadana Su Po Khine, also known as Po Po, who was arrested on 8 April (Photo: DVB)

    Education Lead Story News Protest Rangoon

    Student activist Po Po released on bail

    Student activist Yadana Su Po Khine, also known as Po Po, has been released on bail by a court in Rangoon.

    Education Lead Story News Protest

    Students union leader vows to reignite protests

    CDEM’s Aung Nay Paing vows to reignite education law protests following a parliamentary decision to amend the law without incorporating students’ changes.

    Activists appear at the Tharawaddy courthouse for their seventh hearing on Tuesday. (PHOTO: DVB)

    Education Lead Story News Protest

    Activists seek bail at Tharawaddy court hearing

    Around 70 activists appeared in Tharawaddy district court on 16 June for their seventh hearing.

    tudent protests in Pegu on 16 February 2Students protesting the National Education Law in Pegu on 16 February 2015. (PHOTO: DVB)015. (PHOTO: DVB)

    Education Lead Story News Politics

    Education Law committee proposes amendments

    Amendments have been proposed to the controversial National Education Law, which prompted fierce protests in March that saw over 100 people jailed.

    Education Lead Story News Protest

    Hearing postponed after activist collapses at court

    A hearing for education law protestors in Pegu Division is postponed after a defendant coughs up blood and collapses as he is being brought into court.

    Activist Phyo Phyo Aung has been awarded the 2015 Citizens of Burma Award. (PHOTO: DVB).

    Education Lead Story News

    Phyo Phyo Aung wins Citizen of Burma Award

    Activist Phyo Phyo Aung has taken the 2015 Citizen of Burma Award, with special awards also going to Dr Nanda Win and Zaw Zaw for their respective projects.

    Tensions boil over as students brought to Tharawaddy court video

    Lead Story News Video

    Tensions boil over as students brought to Tharawaddy court

    Close to 70 jailed students were brought to the court for their sixth pre-trail hearing on Tuesday, facing five charges stemming from a March education reform rally which ended in chaos.

    Education Lead Story News

    Education minister talks Old School

    More than 7,800 school buildings in the country are unsafe or in an unsightly state, Burma’s Deputy Education Minister Thant Shin tells parliament.

    Education Lead Story News Protest

    High-school student released on bail from Tharawaddy trial

    Sixteen-year-old Aung Min Khine, detained in the 10 March Letpadan crackdown, was granted bail in a court hearing on Tuesday due to his status as a minor.

    Education Lead Story News Pegu Division Protest

    Education activists appear in Tharawaddy court

    “We have been brought before the court many times, but our case is yet to be heard,” said detained student Yan Paing Soe.

    Education Lead Story News Protest

    Students’ trial moved to Tharawaddy prison

    Seventy education reform activists appeared in Letpadan court on Thursday for their third-pre trial hearing.

    Education Lead Story News Protest

    Protest marks one month since Letpadan crackdown

    Supporters gather in Mandalay and Pegu, while activists appear in Myingyan court for the first time.

    Education Lead Story News Protest

    ‘Fugitive’ ABFSU member taken to Insein prison after police arrest

    A warrant for the arrest of nineteen-year-old Yadana Su Po Khine, also known as Po Po, was issued last month.

    Education Lead Story News Parliament

    Key student demands omitted as lower house passes amendment bill

    Burma’s parliamentary lower house has passed a bill amending the National Education Law, omitting several of the core demands of education activists.

    ‘Determined to continue our struggle’: Letpadan accused appear in court video

    Education Lead Story News Protest

    ‘Determined to continue our struggle’: Letpadan accused appear in court

    Around 70 education activists who were arrested during the police crackdown on protestors in Letpadan arrive in court for their third pre-trial hearing.

    Education Justice Lead Story News

    Student protests: calls for ‘open and transparent’ trial

    The trial of student activists being prosecuted for their part in an education reform protest in Letpadan is being transferred to a court in Tharawaddy.

    Education Lead Story News Protest

    ‘Fugitive’ education activist in Letpadan police custody

    A student activist, declared a fugitive by a Burmese court last week, is being held by police in Letpadan.

    Education Lead Story News Protest

    Seven arrested as student protests reignite across Burma

    Burmese students and activists take to the streets again, calling for the release of fellow protestors and denouncing the watered-down amendments bill.

    Education Lead Story News Pegu Division

    Letpadan students appear in court

    Student activists appear in court in Letpadan, the day after twenty people were released from Tharawaddy prison.

    Education Lead Story Mandalay Division News Protest

    Graffiti protestors arrested in Mandalay

    Police caught two men red-handed painting slogans on a wall, calling for the release of all students detained during recent protests.

    Education Lead Story News Parliament

    NNER: Govt abused its power, is ‘haunted’ by history

    Leading members of the education activist group criticise the government’s approach to education reform as they attend a parliamentary briefing session.

    Education Lead Story News Protest

    Students issue white armbands to protest violence

    There are plans to take the campaign against the use of vigilante thugs nationwide.

    Lead Story News Protest Religion

    Monks decry govt lies over Letpadan

    Government accounts of promises and apologies are false, say monks who were detained following Leptadan fracas.

    Education Lead Story News Politics Protest

    12 Letpadan students released from prison

    Some of those detained in the Letpadan protest crackdown are freed in Tharawaddy, as more student accounts of the violence emerge.

    Education Lead Story News Parliament

    Student groups: Who will attend Nat Edu parliament briefing?

    After a week of violence and protest, the original issue at the core of the dissent – the National Education Law – is back on the agenda.

    Lead Story News Politics Protest

    Burmese react to ‘brutal’ suppression of student protest

    Key Burmese figures react to the violent scenes from Letpadan on Tuesday.

    VDO: 127 students arrested in Letpadan chaos video

    Lead Story News Politics Video

    VDO: 127 students arrested in Letpadan chaos

    Large numbers of protestors are arrested, as an image of confusion and violence in Letpadan emerges.

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