It is up to the Ministry of Immigration and Population—and not the Union Election Commission—to decide whether or not holders of white, temporary citizenship cards should be allowed to vote in the 2015 election, UEC chairperson Tin Aye said on the weekend. “It is still too early to say [whether white-card holders can or cannot …
What are White Cards and Who are White Card Holders of Burma? As we understand, White Cards are the temporary identity (resident) cards with White colour issued to those who haven’t got National Identity Cards or to those whose citizenship haven’t been identity yet or to those who are NOT Citizens of Burma. Therefore, it is …
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Impact of White Cards holders on Election In accordance with the international standards, anyone who hasn’t got the citizenship cannot vote. The white card is the temporary registration card and it means there are people who are living in Burma, but their status of citizenship are still not decided yet. It is wrong to give …
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Two state-run Myanmar newspapers, the Myanmar Alin and the Mirror accused the Daily Eleven Newspaper in their June 18 editions for publishing an erroneous story about government plans to amend the 1982 citizenship law. The Daily Eleven headline published on June 13 was titled: “The government plans to amend the 1982 Myanmar Citizenship Law and …
20,000 white card holders not allowed to vote Maungdaw – About 20,000 white card holders are not eligible to vote in 2015 general election in Maungdaw, according to a township election commission. Among them, about 100 non-ethnics are also included. The number of voters was over 250,000 in 2010 election as the white card holders …
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President Office issues notification on expiration of temporary identity cards
An article on white-card holders’ voting rights written by advocate Ko Ni, a member of the central legal support committee for the opposition National League for Democracy (NLD) and the central committee for constitutional amendments, did not represent the party, said Nyan Win, an NLD spokesman. The article on temporary identity certificate holders, arguing …
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Who backed voting right for white card holders? Shwe Maung already won the support of nearly million Bengalis including in Rakhine State spreading across Myanmar and he is a representative of the ruling Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP). Sai Paungnap is a MP representing Wa Autonomous Region. The region houses to nearly 600,000 people, …
The Nationalities Brotherhood Federation (NBF), an alliance of 20 ethnic political parties, has issued a statement declaring that granting election rights to white card holders ensures an encroachment on national sovereignty. During its 17th regular meeting, held in the nation’s capital over the weekend, the NBF issued a statement declaring that the rights of setting …
Nanda Ye U မုိက္ရုိင္းလွေသာNLD ၁။ white card ပါဝင္သူ ပါတီ ထူေထာင္ခြင့္ပိတ္ပင္ျခင္း ၂။၁၉၈၂ နိင္ငံသားဥပေဒျပန္လည္ေရးဆြဲျခင္း အား ျပန္လည္သုံးသပ္ရန္ RNDP မွေဒါက္တာေအးေမာင္ မွ တင္သြင္းရာ တြင္ ဥကၠဠ ေဆြးေႏြးရန္မဲခြဲဆုံးျဖတ္ခဲ့သည္။ ၂။မဲခြဲ ဆုံျဖတ္ရာတြင္ ၂၅%ေသာ တပ္မေတာ္ ကုိယ္စားလွယ္မ်ားရာနူန္းျပည့္မတ္တပ္ရပ္ခဲ့ျပီး တုိင္းရင္းသားပါတီနင့္အင္အားျကီးပါတီ ျဖစ္ေသာျပည္ခုိင္ျဖိဳး ပါတီတုိ႔မွ ထက္ဝက္ေက်ာ္ မတ္တပ္ရပ္ အတည္ျပဳခဲ့သည္။ ၃။ကုလား၅၀% ပါေသာ NLDပါတီမွ မည္သူ မ်ွမတ္တပ္ရပ္ျခင္းမရွိေပ။ ၄။မိမိပါတီတြင္ပါဝင္ေနေသာwhite card ကုိင္ေဆာင္သူ ကုိ ထုတ္ပယ္သြားရန္ဆႏၵမရွိေျကာင္း ကုိအသိအသာျပသခဲ့သည္။ ၅။၂၀၁၅ တြင္ လြတ္ေတာ္မွာ NLD ပါတီ အေနနင့္ လက္ရွိ ၄၃ေနရာ မွ ၁၀ေနရာေတာင္ ျပည္သူကေတာ့ေပးရန္ဆႏၵမရွိေတာ့ပါ။ ၆။အလုပ္နင့္သက္ေသတည္ပါ …
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