88 Generation political activist Ma Mee Mee was killed in a car crash in Irrawaddy Division, after returning from a funeral in Pathein.
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Leading 88 Generation Peace and Open Society member Mya Aye steps down
Mya Aye, a stalwart pro-democracy activist who rose to national prominence as one of several young leaders to emerge during Burma’s decades-long struggle against military rule, has resigned from the…
CSOs left to plug mental healthcare gap for former political prisoners
Former political prisoners are still locked in a battle against depression and anxiety – the aftermath of decades of imprisonment and isolation.
88 Generation continues planning for new political party
Members of the 88 Generation Peace and Open Society, Burma’s most respected democracy group, confirmed on Sunday they are making headway in the development of a new political party.
In its dying days, Thein Sein govt pursues activists
President Thein Sein’s government continues to arrest many activists, leaving the incoming NLD government with the task of releasing hundreds.
Housemaid indicted on child abuse charge
A Rangoon court has indicted a housemaid at the centre of a child abuse scandal.