Saturday, December 15, 2007

Black Represent our Sad Memory of September

More Human Right Abuses in Yangon Universities

After the popular uprising, the Golden Color Revolution, many Burmese all over the world try to show their emotions by all mean including dressing particular colors. Some of protesters in Singapore dressed red T shirts to show the solidarity with those who suffering inside the country. In homeland, many dressed in red or black to protest the bloody crackdown and sorrow. Some dressed in yellow to honor the monks who led the September uprising.

The latest movement in Yangon universities is dressing black among student activists. Meanwhile, the security has been tighten in different university compounds. There are many police official who pretend to be students are in every university classes watching student constantly , the prominent Burmese bloggers and news agencies mentioned earlier this month. There are, reportedly, nine students who are in the black list to be arrested when the school are opened again. According to a testimony from a university student in the eastern township, the most remarkable incident took place on the 20th of November. More than hundred students came wearing black color had to sign that they will not dress the black color again. Some of them already heard from teachers and they could avoid it, but many unfortunately had to sign.

The professors in universities are also warned that none of any incident or campaign should take place, otherwise, they would be charged for being lack of responsibility.

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