Burma Should Honour Freedom's Martyrs and Revive the Spirit of Panglong
Benedict Rogers
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Posted 15.04.2012
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Four years ago today, gunmen under orders from Burma's dictatorship came to a house in Thailand in broad daylight and shot dead a man as he sat on his veranda. The man who was assassinated was the General Secretary of the Karen National Union (KNU), Padoh Mahn Sha Lah Phan, one of the most prominent spokesmen for Burma's ethnic nationalities.
