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    Tagged: Tharawaddy

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    More jailed students hospitalised

    Four education activists jailed in central Burma since March have been transferred to hospital in Rangoon.

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    Tharawaddy hunger striker hospitalised

    A Tharawaddy prisoner staging a hunger strike has been transferred to Rangoon General Hospital, as his condition deteriorates dramatically.

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    Election results 6

    The Union Election Commission has released the sixth round of election results.

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    Education Lead Story News Protest

    Student activists denied countersue claim, bail

    A court hearing took place at Tharawaddy township court on Tuesday for education reform activists detained in a police crackdown in Letpadan, Pegu Division, in March.

    Lead Story News Protest

    Female activists sentenced for prayer session in Mandalay

    Three leading political activists in Mandalay have each been sentenced to four months in prison for staging a peaceful protest without permission in March.

    Education Lead Story News Protest

    5 Tavoy student activists sentenced

    Five members of the Tavoy University Students Union were sentenced on Wednesday for their involvement in an education law protests earlier this year.

    Education Lead Story News Protest

    11 Letpadan activists granted bail

    Tharawaddy district court on Tuesday granted bail to eleven activists arrested for participating in a student protest three months ago.

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    INTERVIEW: DVB speaks to education reformist Dr Thein Lwin

    ‘Where to from here for Burma’s education reform movement?’

    Seven activists at Tharawaddy prison face up to six weeks solitary confinement. (PHOTO: DVB).

    Lead Story News Pegu Division Protest

    Letpadan activists face solitary confinement

    Seven activists incarcerated at Tharawaddy prison have been placed in solitary confinement as punishment for bringing in prohibited items.

    Win Hlaing, who has been sentenced to two years in jail for his solo protest. (PHOTO: DVB TV screenshot).

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    Solo demonstrator sentenced for Tharawaddy protest

    A solo demonstrator demanding the release of student activists has been sentenced to two years in prison for sedition.

    Letpadan activist rushed to hospital after second collapse in court video

    Lead Story News Pegu Division Protest

    Letpadan activist rushed to hospital after second collapse in court

    A student collapsed in court on Tuesday whilst attending a hearing for Letpadan education protestors at Tharawaddy township court.

    Phyo Phyo Aung appearing at the Tharawaddy courthouse on 8 June. (PHOTO: DVB).

    Lead Story News Politics Protest

    Bush honours Phyo Phyo Aung at graduation ceremony

    Classmates from a Bush Institute education program celebrated their graduation yesterday, honouring absent Burmese student activist Phyo Phyo Aung.

    Lead Story News Pegu Division Protest

    Family visits banned for Letpadan activists

    35 activists have been banned from receiving prison visits amid allegations of family members smuggling prohibited items to their loved ones in jail.

    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.

    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.

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    Arts Lead Story News Photos Protest

    The art of protest

    An art exhibition is currently being held in Rangoon to call for the release of detained student activists and other political prisoners.

    Education Lead Story News Pegu Division Protest

    Student protests: 13 denied bail

    One activist faints at a pre-trial hearing at Tharawaddy court, allegedly from injuries sustained in the police crackdown in Letpadan on 10 March.

    Tensions boil over as students brought to Tharawaddy court video

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    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 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.

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    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 Pegu Division

    Letpadan students appear in court

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

    Justice Lead Story News Protest

    Release Letpadan bystanders, including 15-yr-old, say locals

    A number of innocent witnesses are still being held by policy following Letpadan incident, including a teenager whose mother has not been able to see him.

    Lead Story News Pegu Division Protest

    Two journalists released from Tharawaddy prison

    Nyan Lin Tun of Myanmar Post and Phyo Aung Myint of Reporter are released from Tharawaddy prison, as are nine students detained after crackdown in Letpadan.

    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.

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