Michaungkan

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Land disputes, industrial action, and student activists: Bo Gyi of the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners on the right to protest.

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Fourteen protestors and four street vendors are arrested as police break up the Michaungkan rally camp in front of Rangoon City Hall.

274

Fourteen people, including a 68-year-old woman, sentenced to prison time for their part in protesting a historic land-grab in Rangoon.

308

Michaungkan villagers protesting government’s seizure of their land dispersed after nine months of peaceful demonstrations.

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Michaungkan villagers protesting government land grabs staged a candlelight vigil in front of Rangoon City Hall.

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Dozens of villagers defy a 3 October deadline ordered by local police to dismantle their camp and leave their protest site in Rangoon city centre.