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Bill to amend Peaceful Assembly Law submitted to Upper House
Human rights and civil society groups have long criticised the Peaceful Assembly Law, or Article 19 as it is commonly known, saying it has been used by the government and military to suppress opposition.
Lower House proposes softening Peaceful Assembly Law
An amendment to the Peaceful Assembly and Peaceful Procession Law has been voted on in Burma's Lower House and now awaits Upper House approval.
Anti-war protests: activists granted bail
Bahan township police commander Thein Win said the police intend to press charges against the demonstration ringleaders.
Hundreds of CSOs decry arrest of anti-war protesters
Nearly 400 civil society organisations in Burma released a joint statement on Tuesday demanding the release of activists who were detained and are facing charges for their role in an anti-war protest in Yangon on May 12.
Riot police break up anti-war protest in Yangon
Riot police in Yangon used batons on Saturday to break up a protest in support of victims of fighting in Burma’s northernmost Kachin State, arresting several of the organisers.
Opponents rally as Upper House considers changes to assembly law
Hundreds of demonstrators gather in Yangon to protest proposed amendments to already contentious legislation that critics say would further curb the ability of citizens to publically assemble, as Parliament’s Upper House begins debate on the changes.