Win Mya Mya was sentenced to three years in prison in June 2022 on an incitement charge, but was not included in the Myanmar junta’s amnesty earlier this month
The former NLD central committee member is rumoured to have pressed for the party to participate in upcoming, military-run elections while visiting the ousted leader in prison last year
The party was one of 40 stripped of legal status for not complying with revised party registration rules
Legislation marks milestone in Aung San Suu Kyi’s bid to chip away military’s power.
New Mon State Party officials say military violated ceasefire by trespassing and seizing outposts, charges the military denies
After Dr Aye Maung’s departure fractured party leadership, more MPs try leaving party, presenting obstacles for the ANP in run-up to general election