4th Protest against Unfair Election laws in Burma

May 7th, 2010

- reported by Thandar Htike

International human rights activists and Burmese exile pro-democracy activists in London, led by Burma Liberation Front, on 04.05.2010 in front of Burmese military regime embassy, successfully made the fourth of their four demonstrations planned as a protest against the unfair election laws recently passed by the military regime in Burma in preparation for their fake election in the later part of 2010.

Thi Thi San from BLF Coordination Committee acted as master of ceremony.

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Sylvie Le Lan from Amnesty International gave a speech. (Click here to see video)

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John Scovell from Reigate Free Burma campaign group gave a speech. (Click here to see video)

Shaun Brown, a friend for Burma Liberation, first led chanting of anti-regime slogans in English.

Shaun Brown then led chanting of anti-regime slogans in Burmese.

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Burma Liberation Front’s open letter to Burmese military regime was read out by BLF Spokesperson Dr Lily and BLF Coordination Committee member Chaw Eiei Htwe. (Click here to read open letter.)

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BLF Action Committee members carried on leading the chanting of anti-regime slogans.

Closing speech was given by BLF’s General Secretary Ko Tayza (Tayza Thuria).

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The demonstration was successfully concluded by singing Gabar-Makyay-Bue song in honour of fallen heroes of Burma’s human rights struggle.

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