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SocDem Asia Statement of Condolences on the passing of SNLD Leader Khun Htun Oo
Monday, 2 May 2022
Awarded Nationalities Hero Prize by the United Nationalities Alliance of Burma/Myanmar, Prisoner of Conscience by the Amnesty International, the leader of the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy Khun Htun Oo, was sentenced for a total of 93 years of imprisonment by the military junta for standing up for the rigths of the ethnic people and the democratic union.
Khun Htun Oo devoted…
ELECTIONS IN ASIA 2022
Tuesday, 22 February 2022
The year 2022 will see no less than 7 countries in Asia go to the polling booths to choose their local, state, and national leaders. In some countries the local elections will be a proving ground and dress rehearsal for progressive and social democratic parties to test whether they are able to consolidate their forces in regional areas and bailiwicks before the more…
Democracy in Myanmar will rise again
Wednesday, 2 February 2022
SocDem Asia Statement on the year anniversary of the military coup in Myanmar
A year has already passed since February 1, 2021 when the military establishment of Myanmar staged a coup to overthrow the legitimately elected government and members of parliament and plunged the country once again into military dictatorship. As a result of its takeover, mass arrests and human…