Singapore Democrats, 30 Dec 2008, Seelan Palay
Yet another two Burmese nationals working in Singapore have fallen victim to the Government for their support of the pro-democracy movement in their home country.
In the latest development, Singapore's Manpower Ministry is refusing to renew the work permits of Mr Moe Kyaw Thu, 35 and Mr Win Kyaw, 38, who had both worked here for 11 years each. Moe is a construction supervisor and Win, a technical supervisor.
This drastic turn of events resulted from the two men's involvement in highlighting human rights abuses by the Burmese military junta following its crackdown of pro-democracy movement in Rangoon led by monks in September last year.
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