Published On:Tuesday, 23 September 2014
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Protest highlights struggles in Myanmar
A protest held Sunday outside the Myanmar Embassy in Seoul by the "All Ethnics Democracy and Human Rights Network," highlighted the seventh anniversary of the "September Uprising", also known around the world as the "Saffron Revolution." The network's executive director, John S. Thang, explained the aims of the protest in a press release.
"Today marks the anniversary of the September Uprising which started in 2007. Many innocent people were killed by the Myanmar military junta, including monks and activists. We, strongly condemn the Myanmar military junta for crimes against humanity and human rights violations."
Myanmar is home to multiple ethnic groups, many of which work together demanding that the military government there end human rights violations, including the killing and torture of civilians, and the failure to provide an independent judicial system that causes the wrongful imprisonment of thousands of civilians. Read Full History Here...!
"Today marks the anniversary of the September Uprising which started in 2007. Many innocent people were killed by the Myanmar military junta, including monks and activists. We, strongly condemn the Myanmar military junta for crimes against humanity and human rights violations."
Myanmar is home to multiple ethnic groups, many of which work together demanding that the military government there end human rights violations, including the killing and torture of civilians, and the failure to provide an independent judicial system that causes the wrongful imprisonment of thousands of civilians. Read Full History Here...!
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