Sentence examples for myint from inspiring English sources
U Myint Aye, aged 61, from Yangon, has a long track record of peaceful political activism.
Amnesty is calling for the immediate release of Burmese human rights activist U Myint Aye, who is serving a life sentence for his alleged involvement in planning a bomb attack in the Shwepyitha Township in Yangon on 1 July 2008.
To take action demanding U Myint Aye's release and to demand the release of all prisoners of conscience in Burma, go to the Amnesty UK priority action page.
In spite of a lack of incriminating evidence against him, Myint Aye was sentenced to life imprisonment plus eight years on 29 November 2008.
One MP, Zaw Myint Maung, said the claimed results were just an organised signature campaign among USDP members in Yangon, wholly unrepresentative of public opinion.
A replica of a prison cell was part of the accompanying exhibition.One student activist who fled to the border and returned last year is Soe Myint.
Pushing for bold action on the currency, however, is likely to run afoul of "conservative interests", says Thant Myint-U, a historian.
These aren't technical questions, they are questions about what we want," Mr Thant Myint-U says.
Thant Myint-u, founder of the Yangon Heritage Trust (YHT), says the city's people ought to discuss the kind of city Yangon should be.
Thant Myint-u, a Burmese historian, says the army is focused far more on internal politics and the quelling of ethnic insurgencies than on its sullied international name.
