Protest against appointment of a Christian as a Vice President

Occurred in Myanmar on April 2, 2016 at 1:50 p.m.
Reported by sai san via Internet on April 2, 2016 at 4:45 p.m.
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A group of Buddhist nationalist has stage a protest against the appointment of a Christian as Vice President in the Government led by Daw Aung San Suu Kyi. The protest march was held in Yangon’s Bo Sein Hman ground on 2 April. A leading nationalist activist, U Naung Taw Lay, said the group has organized the protest against the appointment U Henry Van Thio as a Vice President as it fear his appointment could lead to disappearance of Buddhism from Myanmar. According to statistics, 80 per cent of population in Myanmar are Buddhist and only 4 per cent are Christians. There are also protest against U Myint Swe who was appointed by the military as another Vice President , as the group say did not worked for the benefit of the people when he served under the military government.
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