Additional sentences for Latpadaung activists
Five activists previously sentenced to prison after a protest Rangoon last year, are sentenced to four months each in prison by the Ahlone township court.
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Six Latpadaung activists jailed for more than four years
Naw Ohn Hla and Nay Myo Zin among those found guilty of four charges for a Rangoon protest against the killing of a protestor at Latpadaung copper mine.
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Activist’s health deteriorating in prison
Nay Myo Zin was rushed to Rangoon General Hospital on Tuesday for an emergency MRI scan on a back injury suffered during his current detention in Insein prison.
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Latpadaung activists’ court hearing postponed
A court hearing for Latpadaung activists Naw Ohn Hla, Nay Myo Zin, Sein Htay and Tin Htut Paing was postponed on Tuesday on the grounds that not all defendants were present.
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Official probe launched into Latpadaung killing
Myanmar National Human Rights Commission and local Salingyi police launch separate investigations into the fatal shooting of protestor Khin Win.
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Nay Myo Zin, Naw Ohn Hla arrested over Latpadaung protest
Activists Naw Ohn Hla and Nay Myo Zin were arrested by police in Rangoon on Tuesday morning for their role in a protest in front of the Chinese Embassy, denouncing the killing of Latpadaung villager Khin Win.
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Five gunshot wounds found on Par Gyi’s body
“The doctor said one bullet passed through the chin to the head; two were shot through his back and exited through the chest; one was in his thigh; and one in his ankle,” said Naw Ohn Hla.
The power of protest: Nay Myo Zin
DVB spoke with prominent activist and former Burmese army captain, Nay Myo Zin, this week about participating in peaceful protests and how it can lead to clashes with the government.
Civil society leaders released from Insein
Nay Myo Zin and Win Cho were released from Insein Prison on Tuesday, having spent 84 days locked up for organising an unauthorised demonstration in downtown Rangoon.
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Protest leaders sentenced to 3 months in prison
Activists Nay Myo Zin and Win Cho have been sentenced to three months imprisonment for leading a protest calling for farmers’ rights.
Reformist govt must acknowledge past: HRDP
A Burmese human rights group has urged President Thein Sein’s reformist government to create counselling and rehabilitation programmes for the victims of Burma’s previous regime.
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IN PICS – Donors rally for evicted Hlegu squatters
Sympathisers from across Burma have been flocking to the Aung Theikdi Buddhist monastery in Pegu Division since news spread that 144 families were sheltering there after their homes were bulldozed and demolished.
Court date set for prominent ex-political prisoner
A 4 March court date awaits prominent military-man turned charity-worker Nay Myo Zin. His latest charge comes as a result of an unregistered protest held in the streets of Rangoon in January.
Ex-army captain facing ‘T-shirt’ charge
Nay Myo Zin, who was released in January, back in court on charges of receiving t-shirt emblazoned with Suu Kyi’s image whilst in jail
Jailed ex-army captain appeals verdict
Nay Myo Zin, who became the first political prisoner of the new Burmese government, takes appeal to Supreme Court in Naypyidaw
Ex-army captain sentenced to 10 years
Nay Myo Zin sentenced to 10 years in closed hearing after allegedly writing blog postings, being involved in an NLD community group and appearing on VOA
Trial of ex-army captain nears end
Three witnesses left to testify against Nay Myo Zin who faces up to 20 years in jail after police find sensitive document in his email
Arrested for possession of document on reconcilliation
Former Army Captain arrested under the notorious Electronics act for possession of a document about national reconciliation, now awaiting a ‘special trial’ in Rangoon’s Insein Jail
