Zaw Htet Ko Ko
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In this Burmese name, the given name is Zaw Htet Ko Ko. There is no family name.
Zaw Htet Ko Ko (Burmese: ဇော်ထက်ကိုကို, pronounced [zɔ̀ tʰɛʔ kò kò]) is a Burmese political activist. In 2008, he was sentenced an 11-year prison sentence for his work with the pro-democracy 88 Generation Students Group, and his detention was criticized by human rights groups including Amnesty International, which named him a prisoner of conscience. He was released in October 2011 in a series of amnesties for political prisoners.
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Zaw Htet Ko Ko | |
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Born | (1981-01-06) January 6, 1981 (age 43)[1] Burma |
Nationality | Burmese |
Education | 3rd year law student, Dagon University[1] |
Occupation(s) | Photo shop owner, Activist |
Criminal penalty | 11 years |
Criminal status | Pardoned |
Spouse | San Latt Phyu[1] |
Parent | Aung Myint |
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