The Saffron Revolution (Burmese: ရွှေဝါရောင်တော်လှန်ရေး, romanized: Shwaywarraung Tawlhaanrayy; [sw̥èi wà jàʊɰ̃ tɔ̀ l̥àɰ̃ jéi]) was a series of economic...
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said: "I think it's not the end. I think it's just the beginning of the revolution." South African president Nelson Mandela withdrew an invitation to Gary...
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International reaction to the 2007 Burmese anti-government protests ranges from support of the protestors through neutrality to support of the State Peace...
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Saffron is a shade of yellow or orange, the colour of the tip of the saffron crocus thread, from which the spice saffron is derived. The hue of the spice...
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Look up saffron or Saffron in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Saffron is a spice. Saffron may also refer to: Saffron (trade), the business of producing...
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kings". In August 2007, an increase in the price of fuel led to the Saffron Revolution led by Buddhist monks that were dealt with harshly by the government...
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Ko Ko Gyi (section Saffron Revolution)
marched to protest against high fuel prices. The protests led to the Saffron Revolution, largest demonstrations against the military government since 1988...
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250,000 before the Saffron Revolution in September 2007. The number of visitors dipped even further following the Saffron Revolution and Cyclone Nargis...
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Corruption in Myanmar (section Saffron Revolution)
Corruption in Myanmar is among the worst in the world. Owing to failures in regulation and enforcement, corruption flourishes in every sector of government...
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released on September 20, 2019. During the political protests of the Saffron Revolution in Burma, ruthless SPDC officer Major Pa Tee Tint leads his Burmese...
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dangerous areas around the world. He was shot dead in Myanmar during the Saffron Revolution while filming. Nagai continued to take photographs as he lay wounded...
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Mie Mie (section Saffron Revolution and third arrest)
of Buddhist monks, giving the uprising the popular nickname "The Saffron Revolution" for the color of their robes. The New York Times described Aye as...
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Released from house arrest. Protests led by Buddhist monks during Saffron Revolution began on 19 August 2007 following steep fuel price increases, and...
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of Buddhist monks, giving the uprising the popular nickname "The Saffron Revolution" for the colour of their robes. As a part of the protests, the 88...
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Saffron Autumn Barker (born 24 July 2000) is an English influencer, YouTuber and podcast host. She is best known for her time on the seventeenth series...
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release followed on December 9, 2008 with different artwork. The track "Saffron Revolution" was released as a single prior to the release of the album. "Black...
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8888 Uprising (category Revolutions of 1989)
later, many of these same activists also played a role in the 2007 Saffron Revolution. The 88 Generation Students Group, which is named after the events...
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imprisoned activists. When rising fuel and commodity prices led to Saffron Revolution in August 2007, the 88 Generation Students Group played a major role...
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Rose Revolution (Georgia, 2003) Tulip Revolution (Kyrgyzstan, 2005) Cedar Revolution (Lebanon, 2005) Orange Revolution (Ukraine, 2004–2005) Saffron Revolution...
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Myanmar conflict (category Revolution-based civil wars)
and the release of political prisoners in an event now known as the Saffron Revolution. The protest originally began in response to the government's removal...
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Niger. 2007: The Burmese anti-government protests, including the Saffron Revolution of Burmese Buddhist monks. 2008: 2008 Armenian presidential election...
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passes by" (Touch) – download only (2008) "Transition" (Touch) (2008) "Saffron Revolution" (Touch) – download only (2010) "Future Back" and "Impassive Skies"...
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soldiers also detained several Buddhist monks who had led the 2007 Saffron Revolution, including the Myawaddy Sayadaw and Shwe Nyar War Sayadaw, outspoken...
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(စွမ်းအားရှင်, lit. 'masters of force'), during the crackdown on the Saffron Revolution in 2007. Similar tactics were used against demonstrators in the Myanmar...
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Myanmar protests (2021–present) (redirect from Burmese Revolution)
instead of Burmese script. Protests in Myanmar, known locally as the Spring Revolution (Burmese: နွေဦးတော်လှန်ရေး, Burmese pronunciation: [nwè.ú.tɔ̀.l̥àɰ̃.jé])...
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father figure. Min Aung Hlaing supported the military crackdown of the Saffron Revolution in 2008. He rose to prominence in 2009 after leading an offensive...
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Thein, Mie Mie, and Mya Aye, as well as Shan leader Khun Htun Oo, Saffron Revolution leader U Gambira, former prime minister Khin Nyunt, blogger Nay Phone...
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May 68 (redirect from 68 revolution)
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in the purge of the Military Intelligence faction and crushing the Saffron Revolution in 2007. His actions after Cyclone Nargis was criticized. He dealt...
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In October 2008, following the crackdown on the aftermath of the Saffron Revolution a bomb exploded in the Htan Chauk Pin quarter of the Shwepyitha Township...
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