Daw Win Mya Mya

Daw Win Mya Mya

Win Mya Mya is one of only two Muslim candidates representing the NLD this year(Photo- Min Min/ Myanmar Now)
Officials 'investigating’ after hundreds of monks sign petition against Muslim NLD candidate
NLD lawmaker says party ‘will not sit idly by’ while nationalists ‘violate election laws’
Published on Aug 28, 2020
Win Mya Mya was seriously injured during 2003 Depayin uprising and subsequently detained for a few months (Photo- Min Min/ Myanmar Now)
‘It’s not good to back down in politics’ - veteran Muslim activist finally able to contest a seat for the NLD 
Win Mya Mya survived a massacre and prison while fighting for the NLD, only to miss out on standing as an MP in 2015 because of her religion
Aug 7, 2020