Burmese Monk at Senate Hearing on Religious Freedom, Rayburn Building -- 2007. Photo copyright Kyi May Kaung
Dr. Kaung’s Salon
Friday, January 11, 7:10-8:00 pm
Burma: After the Saffron Revolution
Join Dr. Kyi May Kaung for a discussion of the situation since the violent crackdown last year on protests led by Buddhist monks and of how to participate to bring about meaningful change in Burma. This month marks the 60th anniversary of independence from Britian.
Born and brought up in Burma, Dr. Kaung is a leading analyst on Burma (now called Myanmar). During the crisis this summer, she wrote several articles in Foreign Policy in Focus and The American Prospect, and was interviewed by BBC, CBC, RFA and others.
Free and open to the public.
at Kefa Cafe, 963 Bonifant St. Silver Spring, MD7.10 PM to 8.30 PM
Jan 11th, 2008 Friday.
Walking distance from Silver Spring metro and free parking on Wayne Av.
Other events -- see Kefa Cafe Blog
