Rangoon University Students Union
RUSU

The political movement and the struggle for national liberation have a unique character in Burma as the students were always seen as the mobilizing force at the forefront of the struggle for freedom of Burma. The student movement is inseparable from the historic struggle for Burma’s independence from both colonial power […]

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Ko Htun Sein stopped singing
“God save the King”
At Rangoon University Student Meetings

During one of the student meetings, in late 20’s, at the Rangoon University all the students stoop-up to sing the “God save the King” in front of the British Colonial ruler’s Union Jack flag as a respect and salute.

But one student defiantly refused […]

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For the Burmese Muslims 
Christian and Buddhist friendships
are superior to the
 Islamic-brotherhood
Michael Jackson - They Dont Care About Us lyrics 

Sikinhead, deadhead
Everybody gone bad
Situation aggravation
Everybody allegation
in the suite, on the news
everybody dogfood
Bang bang shock dead
Everybodys gone bad
All I wann say is that
They dont really care about us
All I wann say […]

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The Golden days of the
Great Shan Empire VII
(I hope BD readers  won’t mind the changing of my BLUE HEADINGS into black, as this is the darkest chapter of Myanmar and Myanmar Tatmadaw History) 
Detention of Ethnic Shan
and other opposition Leaders
Read detail in Irrawaddy,
“Detained Ethnic Leaders Denied Outside Medical Aid”
By Shah Paung on January 8, 2008
Detained […]

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 HISTORY REVISITED
RESPONSE OF INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
AND ASEAN ON MYANMAR
 
Note: I had compiled these data and written this article since early 90’s. So although it may look as an old issues at the first look  but sadly they are still relevant at the present. Some of the International community and ASEAN are in the same stage of […]

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The  Burmese translation of English article,
“The Role of Muslims in Burma’s Democracy Movement”
By Shah Paung in Irrawaddy magazine,
November 12, 2007

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Ko Mya Aye
Burmese Muslim
(88 Students Group Leader)
 

Junta pins democracy activists to the wall
Ko Dee
Mizzima News
April 6, 2007 - Pro democracy activists in Burma are slowly and steadily being pushed to the wall by the military junta which has stepped up restrictions and suppression both in economic and social terms, political dissidents in Rangoon […]

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