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Sentenced to 37 years for protesting ‘sham’ elections

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General Strike Coordination Body members Kyaw Wunna, Htet Myat Aung and Chi Chi were among nine activists that were sentenced to 37 years in prison by a regime court in Mandalay Region on July 27. (Credit: GSCB)

A Myanmar regime court in Mandalay sentenced prominent student leader Htet Myat Aung and eight other pro-democracy activists up to 37 years in prison following their involvement in anti-regime election protests in December 2025. Read more

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