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DESCRIPTION:The Moynihan Institute's East Asia Program presents Aye Mya Mya
  Myo\, member of Parliament\, National League for Democracy\, Myanmar.Aye 
 Mya Mya Myo will discuss her experiences as a candidate\, MP\, and activis
 t for democracy and women in politics in Myanmar. Her political career spa
 ns an essential period in Myanmar’s history\, from the liberalization lead
 ing up to the 2015 election\, through the period of semi-democratic govern
 ance\, and culminating with the February 2021 coup and aftermath.Her remar
 ks will focus on her experience with the National League for Democracy in 
 campaigns and elections\, the role of women and minorities in politics\, t
 he post-coup Civil Disobedience Movement\, and the current conflict. She w
 ill share her observations on the condition of the country and the impacts
  of the coup of the population\, services and security in territory under 
 resistance control\, and coordination within ASEAN and the international c
 ommunity.Aye Mya Mya Myo was first elected to Myanmar’s House of Represent
 atives in the landmark 2015 election as a candidate for the National Leagu
 e for Democracy (NLD). She is currently the elected representative for Lat
 ha constituency in the Yangon Region Parliament.Following the 2021 militar
 y coup\, she supported the civil disobedience movement until the military 
 began targeting elected officials and NLD party members. She supported res
 istance efforts from border regions under the control of ethnic militias a
 nd eventually traveled to the U.S. where she remains a vocal advocate for 
 restoring democracy in her country.She is a founding member of the Myanmar
  Women Parliamentarian Network. An educator by profession\, she has a bach
 elor’s degree in mathematics from Taunggyi University.
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SUMMARY:A Myanmar Democrat’s Reflections on the NLD Era in Parliament and H
 opes for the Future
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<div><p>The Moynihan Institute's East Asia Pro
 gram presents Aye Mya Mya Myo\, member of Parliament\, National League for
  Democracy\, Myanmar.</p><p>Aye Mya Mya Myo will discuss her experiences a
 s a candidate\, MP\, and activist for democracy and women in politics in M
 yanmar. Her political career spans an essential period in Myanmar’s histor
 y\, from the liberalization leading up to the 2015 election\, through the 
 period of semi-democratic governance\, and culminating with the February 2
 021 coup and aftermath.</p></div><div><p><span style="background-color: in
 itial\; font-family: inherit\; font-size: inherit\; text-align: inherit\; 
 text-transform: inherit\; word-spacing: normal\; caret-color: auto\; white
 -space: inherit">Her remarks will focus on her experience with the Nationa
 l League for Democracy in campaigns and elections\, the role of women and 
 minorities in politics\, the post-coup Civil Disobedience Movement\, and t
 he current conflict. She will share her observations on the condition of t
 he country and the impacts of the coup of the population\, services and se
 curity in territory under resistance control\, and coordination within ASE
 AN and the international community.</span></p><p><span style="background-c
 olor: initial\; font-family: inherit\; font-size: inherit\; text-align: in
 herit\; text-transform: inherit\; word-spacing: normal\; caret-color: auto
 \; white-space: inherit"></span><span style="background-color: rgba(0\, 0\
 , 0\, 0)\; font-family: inherit\; font-size: inherit\; text-align: inherit
 \; text-transform: inherit\; word-spacing: normal\; caret-color: auto\; wh
 ite-space: inherit">Aye Mya Mya Myo was first elected to Myanmar’s House o
 f Representatives in the landmark 2015 election as a candidate for the Nat
 ional League for Democracy (NLD). She is currently the elected representat
 ive for Latha constituency in the Yangon Region Parliament.</span></p><p><
 span style="background-color: rgba(0\, 0\, 0\, 0)\; font-family: inherit\;
  font-size: inherit\; text-align: inherit\; text-transform: inherit\; word
 -spacing: normal\; caret-color: auto\; white-space: inherit"></span><span 
 style="background-color: initial\; font-family: inherit\; font-size: inher
 it\; text-align: inherit\; text-transform: inherit\; word-spacing: normal\
 ; caret-color: auto\; white-space: inherit">Following the 2021 military co
 up\, she supported the civil disobedience movement until the military bega
 n targeting elected officials and NLD party members. She supported resista
 nce efforts from border regions under the control of ethnic militias and e
 ventually traveled to the U.S. where she remains a vocal advocate for rest
 oring democracy in her country.</span></p><p><span style="background-color
 : initial\; font-family: inherit\; font-size: inherit\; text-align: inheri
 t\; text-transform: inherit\; word-spacing: normal\; caret-color: auto\; w
 hite-space: inherit"></span><span style="background-color: initial\; font-
 family: inherit\; font-size: inherit\; text-align: inherit\; text-transfor
 m: inherit\; word-spacing: normal\; caret-color: auto\; white-space: inher
 it">She is a founding member of the Myanmar Women Parliamentarian Network.
  An educator by profession\, she has a bachelor’s degree in mathematics fr
 om Taunggyi University.</span></p></div>
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