Thinzar Shunlei Yi

Burmese activist for democracy

Thinzar Shunlei Yi - Burmese activist for democracy
Born

November 14th, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

Myanmar

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An activist focused on advocating for democracy and human rights in Myanmar. Engaged in protests and campaigns aimed at ending military rule, especially following the February 2021 coup. Worked with international organizations to raise awareness about the political situation in Myanmar and mobilize support for the democratic movement. Contributed to efforts in coordinating local and international responses to the military's actions.

Led protests against the Myanmar military coup

Collaborated with global human rights organizations

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