Yin Htwe

Vice-chairperson

Education & Training Courses

Third year of B.Sc in Physics, University of Rangoon, Burma (1985-1988)
Computer Electronic, Videregaende School, Norway (2008-Present)
Adult Education Primary School, Norway (2007-2008)
Adult Education (Language), Norway (2005-2007)

Organizational Assignments & Political Experiences

2004 – Present

Vice-chairperson, Democratic Party for a New Society (DPNS)

1989 – 2004

Political Prisoners detained in Insein Jail and Tharyarwaddy Jail

1989

Joint General Secretary of DPNS

1988

Executive Member of DPNS

Obama declares 'new chapter' for US, Myanmar - The Seattle Times May 17, 2012
The GuardianObama declares 'new chapter' for US, MyanmarThe Seattle TimesPresident Barack Obama is declaring a "new chapter" in US relations with Myanmar, the former pariah state also known as Burma. By ANNE GEARAN AP National Security Writer No comments have been posted to this article. President Barack Obama is declaring ...White House […]
Activists fight homophobia from Myanmar to Malawi - Los Angeles Times May 17, 2012
San Diego Gay & Lesbian NewsActivists fight homophobia from Myanmar to MalawiLos Angeles Times"In the past a crowd of people at this kind of event would be assumed to be against the government, taking part in something like a protest," Aung Myo Min of the Human Rights Education Institute of Burma told Channel News Asia.Burma to Hold First-Ever […]
US Rewards Myanmar, Easing Ban on Investments - New York Times May 17, 2012
Voice of AmericaUS Rewards Myanmar, Easing Ban on InvestmentsNew York TimesRelations between the United States and Myanmar, also known as Burma, have warmed with startling speed in the last year, after two decades of cold-war-like tensions and a raft of sanctions that still remain in effect. The election of a new president ...US names ambassador to Myanmar,T […]
Saskatchewan Potash for Burma (Myanmar) - MarketWatch (press release) May 17, 2012
Saskatchewan Potash for Burma (Myanmar)MarketWatch (press release)SASKATOON, SK, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Canpotex Limited (Canpotex) plans to make its first potash shipment to Myanmar following the removal of economic sanctions by the Government of Canada against Myanmar. "The relaxation of economic ...Saskatchewan potash producer Canpot […]
Burmese Film Focuses on Plight of Migrant Workers - Voice of America May 17, 2012
Voice of AmericaBurmese Film Focuses on Plight of Migrant WorkersVoice of AmericaA new film, Father's House, sponsored by the Burmese comedian and political activist, Zarganar, hopes to raise the plight of Burmese migrant workers to a wider audience - especially to people back in Burma. The film's location highlights the often ...Burmese 'Slav […]
South Korea to North Korea: Learn from Myanmar - Christian Science Monitor May 17, 2012
Christian Science MonitorSouth Korea to North Korea: Learn from MyanmarChristian Science MonitorThis week, in what some are calling a watershed event, President Lee became the first South Korean leader to visit Myanmar (also called Burma) since 1983, when an assassination attempt on the then-leader Chun Doo-hwan put relations into a deep freeze.Myanmar to ob […]
A Minor Diversion: Portraits From Myanmar (PHOTOS) - Huffington Post May 17, 2012
BBC NewsA Minor Diversion: Portraits From Myanmar (PHOTOS)Huffington PostI left Myanmar will a camera full of images from the golden hued temples of Bagan, the tranquil floating villages of Inle Lake and the expansive Irrawaddy River. However, what is etched in my memory is Myanmar's people. Despite all that has happened in ...A pride with no parade for […]
Myanmar mega-project may be on a road to nowhere - Reuters May 17, 2012
Myanmar mega-project may be on a road to nowhereReutersBy Khettiya Jittapong | DAWEI, Myanmar May 17 (Reuters) - A simple, red sign on a white beach marks the start of a billion-dollar highway that will, one day, lead to a vast industrial project to be built close to impoverished Myanmar's border with ...and more » […]
Stateless Burmese Rohingyas lament India 'hardships' - BBC News May 17, 2012
Mizzima NewsStateless Burmese Rohingyas lament India 'hardships'BBC NewsSince last week, more than 1000 Rohingya people displaced from Burma have been camping in the Indian capital, Delhi, seeking refugee status from the UN refugee agency. Over the years, thousands of Rohingyas - a Muslim minority group in Burma - have ...Protesting Rohingya in Ind […]
Aung Suu Kyi backs proposal to suspend US sanctions - New York Daily News May 16, 2012
Atlanta Journal ConstitutionAung Suu Kyi backs proposal to suspend US sanctionsNew York Daily NewsMyanmar's Aung Suu Kyi has said she cautiously supports Senator McCain's proposal to suspend US economic sanctions. Suu Kyi said that she would consider other steps if the Burmese people's “aspirations aren't met”. The Associated Press Myanma […]

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