Burmese Activist
1. Nai Shwe Kyin (1908)
Burmese Activist
In this Burmese name Nai is an honorific. Nai Shwe Kyin was a Burmese civil rights revolutionary during the country's transition from British colonial rule and through the ensuing civil...
2. Min Ko Naing (1962)
Burmese Activist
Paw Oo Tun is the President of Universities Student Union of Burma and a leading democracy activist and dissident. He has spent most of the years since 1988 imprisoned by...
3. Kyaw Zaw (1919)
Burmese Activist
Kyaw Zaw was one of the founders of the Tatmadaw and a member of the legendary Thirty Comrades who trained in Japan in the struggle for independence from Britain. He...
4. Phyu Phyu Thin (1972)
Burmese Activist
Phyu Phyu Thin is a Burmese HIV/AIDS activist and supporter of the National League for Democracy. On May 21 2007 Phyu Phyu Thin was arrested by police in Yangon for...
5. Ko Ko Gyi (1961)
Burmese Activist
Ko Ko Gyi is a Burmese politician and leading democracy activist. For his protests against the military government he spent over 17 years in prison on multiple occasions between 1989...