general election of myanmar
Editorial / A long-awaited election
The November 8 election in Myanmar is a step forward and a significant improvement on the manifestly rigged affair in 2010.
MYANMAR GOES TO POLLS / Disciplined democracy versus Time for change
Sadly neither the USDP nor NLD has chosen Muslim candidates to contest, though Myanmar has over five million Muslims. Rohingyas are automatically disenfranchised as they are not considered citizens of the country. It will be a Muslim-free election.
Myanmar election campaigning begins
Campaigning begins in Myanmar, two months ahead of its first openly-contested general election in 25 years.
A long-awaited election
The November 8 election in Myanmar is a step forward and a significant improvement on the manifestly rigged affair in 2010.
Disciplined democracy versus Time for change
Sadly neither the USDP nor NLD has chosen Muslim candidates to contest, though Myanmar has over five million Muslims. Rohingyas are automatically disenfranchised as they are not considered citizens of the country. It will be a Muslim-free election.
Myanmar election campaigning begins
Campaigning begins in Myanmar, two months ahead of its first openly-contested general election in 25 years.