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Chinese students defiant as university charter cuts 'freedom of thought'
AFP, Published on 19/12/2019
» SHANGHAI: A top Chinese university has removed references to "freedom of thought" from its charter, triggering a rare act of student defiance, while two other institutions added language stressing fealty to President Xi Jinping and the Communist Party.
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Myanmar's Suu Kyi seeks global support for charter change
AFP, Published on 14/06/2014
» Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi called on the international community Saturday to support her campaign to change a military-drafted constitution that bars her from becoming president, and help prepare "a fair playing ground" for elections next year.
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Millions back Suu Kyi call for Myanmar charter change
AFP, Published on 19/07/2014
» Myanmar's opposition has gathered millions of signatures in support of changes to a constitution that bars its leader Aung San Suu Kyi from becoming president, in a show of political strength ahead of elections next year.
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Myanmar opposition defies warning to push charter change
AFP, Published on 29/05/2014
» Aung San Suu Kyi's opposition party has launched a petition seeking changes to Myanmar's military-drafted constitution despite warnings from electoral officials, a party spokesman said Wednesday.
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Myanmar army opposes charter change
AFP, Published on 18/11/2014
» YANGON - Myanmar's powerful army has told parliament it opposes changing a junta-drafted constitution that bars opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi from becoming president, days after US President Barack Obama called for it to be amended.
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Myanmar rally calls for charter change
AFP, Published on 17/05/2014
» Thousands of people joined a rally in Myanmar's main city on Saturday to call for changes to a military-drafted constitution that bars opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi from becoming president.
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Suu Kyi charter change stands chance
AFP, Published on 11/08/2014
» NAYPYIDAW - Myanmar's parliament could consider a petition by Aung San Suu Kyi's opposition calling for an end to the army's veto on amending the constitution in the former junta-ruled nation, the house speaker said Monday.
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Suu Kyi urges charter change first
AFP, Published on 20/10/2013
» Myanmar opposition leader Aung Suu Kyi on Saturday said the 2015 elections in her country will not be democratic without constitutional changes.
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Suu Kyi turns up heat as Myanmar starts charter debate
AFP, Published on 23/06/2015
» YANGON - Aung San Suu Kyi called again Tuesday for changes to Myanmar's junta-era constitution as lawmakers began a debate that will test the army's determination to preserve its political power before landmark elections.
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Suu Kyi urges Myanmar army to back charter reform
AFP, Published on 04/01/2014
» Myanmar's opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Saturday called on the powerful military to get involved in reforming the country's junta-era constitution, which currently bars her from becoming president.
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