Htay Kywe (activist)

Htay Kywe
Htay Kywe in front of 88 Generation Students' Office in Yangon, Myanmar.
Born (1968-06-12) June 12, 1968
NationalityBurmese
EducationB.Sc. Geology (2nd year), Rangoon Arts & Sciences University
Parent(s)U Kywe
Mi Mi Lay

Htay Kywe (Burmese: ဌေးကြွယ်, pronounced [tʰé tɕwɛ̀]) is a repeatedly-imprisoned Burmese pro-democracy activist who was considered a prisoner of conscience by Amnesty International. BBC News describes him as a key member of the 8888 Generation movement.