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Media Release by the DPNS (r)



Hello DPNS sister and brothers,

This is Ohmar.  I hope this finds you all well and in peace.  Could you pls
let me know if the name "Ko Lay" in the list of your posting below is our Ko
Lay Lwin, or someone else?  Thanks a lot.  My love to In Gyin and Hay Man.

Best,
Ohmar 

At 06:15 AM 3/21/98, mingla@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>Media Release
>21st March 1998
>
>	The State Peace and Development Council (SPDC) still continues its attempt
>to crack down on the activities of opposition members and pro-democracy
>activists in Burma, by mass-arrests.  Hundreds of people, including Buddhist
>monks and 50 lawyers, were recently arrested by the military intelligence
>units in Rangoon and Mandalay but it is not known where they are being kept.
>Among these people, some were student leaders of the All Burma Federation of
>Students' Union (ABFSU) in 1950s and 1960s.
>
>The following are some people who were recently detained by the SPDC.
>
>1. Dr. Maung Maung Kyaw 	(a lawyer)
>2. Ko Khun Sai			(a lawyer)
>3. U Khin Maung Nyein		(a lawyer)
>4. U Tin Maung			(a lawyer)
>5. U Tin Aye			(a lawyer)
>6. U Ohn Maung (Parachute)	(a former politician)
>7. U Ko Yu 			(a lawyer and a well-known writer )
>8. U Thar Ban			(a former  student leader)
>9. U Kyi Lin			(a lawyer)
>10.U Aung Myint			(a lawyer and a former student leader)
>11.U Myo Myint			(an activist)
>12.U Tint Lwin			(an activist)
>13.Myoma U Tin Aye		(a lawyer)
>
>The following are also the list of arrested people who were mentioned in the
>recent SPDC's news briefing on March 1, 1998. Most are ABFSU people inside.
>
>1. U Hla Shwe ( a former student leader )
>2. U Thaw Kaung ( Chief Librarian of Rangoon University )
>3. Ko Soe Moe
>4. Ko Moe Kyaw
>5. Ko Po Tote
>6. Ko Kyaw Zaw (alias) Ko Aung Kyaw Hein
>7. Ko Set Aung Naing ( a student leader and a son of U Hla Shwe )
>8. Ko Nay Lin Soe
>9. Ko Win Oo
>10.Ko Aung Htun
>11.Ko Nyan Win
>12.Ko Thet Naing Oo
>13.Ko Khin Hlaing
>14.Ko Soe Maung
>15.Ma Aye Aye Myat
>16.U Pyin-Nyar Zaw-Ta ( a Buddhist monk )
>17.U Sanda Siri ( a Buddhist monk )
>18.Unknown name ( a Buddhist monk )
>19.Unknown name ( a Buddhist monk )
>20.Unknown name ( a Buddhist monk )
>21. Ko Kyaw Win
>22. Ko Naing Aung
>23. Ko Lay
>24. Saya U Aye Win (a private school teacher in Mandalay)
>
>Information Department
>Democratic Party for a New Society (DPNS)
>P.O Box (294), CMU P.O, 
>Chiang Mai 50202, Thailand
>E-mail: mingla@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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