Thursday, September 20, 2012

NED 2012 Democracy Award event


Hkun Htun Oo speaks after accepting the National Endowment for Democracy's (NED) 2012 Democracy Award honoring the Democracy Movement of Burma during a ceremony at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, September 20, 2012. Hkun Htun Oo, released from prison in January 2012, is the chairman of the Shan Nationalities League for Democracy and is known for his struggle for democracy and national reconciliation among Burma?s many ethnic groups AFP PHOTO/Jim WATSON (Photo credit should read JIM WATSON/AFP/GettyImages) 2012 AFP


  

Dr. Cynthia Maung speaks after accepting the National Endowment for Democracy's (NED) 2012 Democracy Award honoring the Democracy Movement of Burma during a ceremony at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, September 20, 2012. Dr. Cynthia Maung is an ethnic Karen medical doctor who has for more than 20 years operated a health clinic for displaced people on the Thai-Burmese Border. AFP PHOTO/Jim WATSON (Photo credit should read JIM WATSON/AFP/GettyImages) 2012 AFP

 
Aung Din speaks after accepting the National Endowment for Democracy's (NED) 2012 Democracy Award honoring the Democracy Movement of Burma during a ceremony at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on September 20, 2012. Aung Din was a leader of the 1988 student movement and a former political prisoner who is co-founder and executive director of the U.S. Campaign for Burma. AFP PHOTO/Jim WATSON (Photo credit should read JIM WATSON/AFP/GettyImages) 2012 AFP


 
Kyaw Thu speaks after accepting the National Endowment for Democracy's (NED) 2012 Democracy Award honoring the Democracy Movement of Burma during a ceremony at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on September 20, 2012. Kyaw Thu is a famous film director and actor turned activist who heads one of the country?s most important civil society organizations, the Free Funeral Service Society. AFP PHOTO/Jim WATSON (Photo credit should read JIM WATSON/AFP/GettyImages) 2012 AFP

 
Former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright arrives for the National Endowment for Democracy's (NED) 2012 Democracy Award honoring the Democracy Movement of Burma at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, September 20, 2012. AFP PHOTO/Jim WATSON (Photo credit should read JIM WATSON/AFP/GettyImages) 2012 AFP


 အေမရိကန္ႏိုင္ငံျခားေရးဝန္ၾကီးေဟာင္း Madeleine K. Albright နဲ႕အတူ 
 
Ko Min Ko Naing speaking via video message @NED event...




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