Lawmakers and activists assess the performance of the current parliament, as the NLD prepares to take the reigns in 2016.
Tag: National Education Law
Election Forecast: Cloudy with a chance of arrest
OPINION: Police were overwhelmingly responsible for the violent confrontation with student protestors in Letpadan, writes researcher Matthew Bugher.
Shouting match derails Letpadan student trial
A hearing for student activists was cut short when the defence lawyer engaged in a shouting match with the judge, with the judge then suspending proceedings.
Student activist Po Po released on bail
Student activist Yadana Su Po Khine, also known as Po Po, has been released on bail by a court in Rangoon.
Students union leader vows to reignite protests
CDEM’s Aung Nay Paing vows to reignite education law protests following a parliamentary decision to amend the law without incorporating students’ changes.
Activists seek bail at Tharawaddy court hearing
Around 70 activists appeared in Tharawaddy district court on 16 June for their seventh hearing.