The police arrested two members of the Chin University Students in
Rakhine State (CUSR) for participation in the anti-coup rally in Ann
Township of Arakan State on February 8th, said Mai Khaing Zin May
Than, Chair of the CUSR reported.
The two CUSR members are Mai Yadana Aung and Salai Min Htike Aung.
They were remanded in custody at Ann Township Police Station for two
weeks.
Following the military coup on February 1th, the anti-coup protests
have erupted in the whole country. The people in Ann Township of
Arakan State staged a peaceful anti-coup rally.
The police arrested Daw Hla May Kyaw, Ma Soe Kalyar Tun, Ma Tin Cho
Cho Htwe and Ko Aung Myo Htut, in addition to two Chin university
students. They are not allowed to meet their families. Ann Township
police station has filed a case against six protestors under Section
25 of the Natural Disaster Management Law.