Min ko naing biography of barack

          Min Ko Naing, now 55, has been free for seven years, since a political thaw initiated by former president and retired general Thein Sein....

          Min Ko Naing

          Burmese activist

          In this Burmese name, the given name is Min Ko Naing.

          Min Ko Naing, the leading Burmese democracy activist from the 88 Generation Student Group, ex-post recieved the Homo Homini Award in Prague.

        1. Today, while serving out a twenty year prison sentence, Min Ko Naing remains a symbol of the Burmese student movement.
        2. Min Ko Naing, now 55, has been free for seven years, since a political thaw initiated by former president and retired general Thein Sein.
        3. Once upon a time there was a young man who was in prison in the cell.
        4. Min Ko Naing (whose name literally means “conqueror of kings”) is a year-old activist who has spent 17 of the past 20 years in prison for his.

          5. There is no family name.

          Paw Oo Tun (Burmese: ပေါ်ဦးထွန်း[pɔ̀ʔútʰʊ́ɰ̃]; born 18 October ), better known by his alias Min Ko Naing (မင်းကိုနိုင်[mɪ́ɰ̃kònàɪɰ̃], lit. "conqueror of kings"), is a leading democracy activist and dissident from Myanmar.

          He has spent most of the years since imprisoned by the state for his opposition activities. The New York Times has described him as Burma's "most influential opposition figure after Daw Aung San Suu Kyi".[3]

          Early life/student years

          Min Ko Naing was born in Yangon, the third son of Thet Nyunt and Hla Kyi, a couple from Mudon in Mon State.[4] He has three sisters: Kyi Kyi Nyunt, Ye Ye Nyunt, and Thadar Nyunt.

          His parents are of ethnic Mon people but Min Ko Naing has only a smattering of Mon language. He has remained involved in the Yangon's Mon community, serving a speaker on the annual Mon National Day.