
“We will not be cowed or coerced into participating in a fatally flawed political process that robs the Burmese people of the freedom for which we struggle. We stand ready to engage, but we are more than wiling to continue our struggle for the democratic values that so many have given their lives and their freedom to achieve.”
U Win Tin, one of Burma’s most prominent former political prisoners and founding member of the National League for Democracy, who was detained today (12.09.09)
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