Saturday, 19 January 2008

Hpyar Pone NLD Member Remanded Again

Original Source: Aye Aye Mon
Democratic Voice of Burma


Translated: Nay Chi U
Who is Who in Burma

January 18, 2008


Ko Thein Swe, spokesman for the National League for Democracy Party, (Youth) Pyar Pone, who was arrested in connection with the September protests, was remanded again for 2 more weeks, according to his family.

Despite news that he would appear before Bahan magistrates court, he was remanded again last Wednesday, U Min Swe, his father explained.

It has been the third time that Ko Thein Swe has been arrested since 1988. His father U Min Swe himself, is a veteran political prisoner.

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