Aug 30, 2007

Junta arrests key student leaders but protest continues




August 22, 2007 - Burma’s 88 generation students group, today demanded the immediate release of key leaders, including Min Ko Naing, Burma’s second most prominent democracy leader, arrested at 00:30 a.m. on Wednesday.

While marching along the streets of Rangoon in protest against the recent hike in fuel prices today, the 88 generation students’ group, in a press release demanded that the junta release detained student leaders forthwith and resolve the economic crisis that stare people of Burma in the face.

Producer: The Mizzima News Video: Burmese Duration: 03:44 Released: August 23, 2007

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