Word: thant
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...hope to raise awareness of the political situation as well as the culture of Burma," said Aye Aye Thant, the group's co-founder and mother of Myint-U. "We are trying to promote democracy...
...Friends of Burma, which Thant and her husband helped co-found three years ago, has about 200 members, only about 20 of which are students, Thant said. Only two or three of the student members are undergraduates, she said...
...members of Peninsula said that November 1991 has had little effect on campus. The members charge that the University's policies toward liberal groups remain much more lenient thant toward their conservative counterparts...
...other panelists yesterday were Joan French, who coordinates the Caribbean Policy Development Centre, and Aye Aye Thant, chair of Friends of Burma at Harvard...
...Thant said Burmese women suffer at the hands of the repressive government there. Although the country's government imposes restrictions on both men and women, Thant said women bear the brunt of this repression...