KyiMayKaung

Burma, America, The World, Art, Literature, Political Economy through the eyes of a Permanent Exile. "We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the oppressed. Sometimes we must interfere. . . There is so much injustice and suffering crying out for our attention . . . writers and poets, prisoners in so many lands governed by the left and by the right." Elie Wiesel, Nobel Peace Prize Speech, 1986, Oslo. This entire site copyright Kyi May Kaung unless indicated otherwise.

Sunday, August 30, 2009

Nay Tin Myint (later Daw Suu's bodyguard)'s time in prison -- 15 Years!!

http://www.mizzima.com/edop/commentary/2670-punishment-for-a-dream--the-price-of-burmese-conscience.html

I met NTM via email as he was one of speakers where I was also invited, but I could not go, so participated by email.

His prison experience is very typical.

Kyi May Kaung

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Sunday, August 30, 2009

Nay Tin Myint (later Daw Suu's bodyguard)'s time in prison -- 15 Years!!

Anti-ICE protests in NJ outside detention center--from The Guardian.

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