Uploaded October 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
In April and May 2019, Paing Phyo Min and other Peacock Generation members were arrested after performing Thangyat poetry dressed as soldiers. Paing Phyo Min was convicted and sentenced to six years in prison. The charges against him include “incitement”, that is, encouraging military officers to abandon their duties, and “online defamation” for sharing photographs and video of their performance online.
In April and May 2019, Paing Phyo Min and other Peacock Generation members were arrested after performing Thangyat poetry dressed as soldiers. Paing Phyo Min was convicted and sentenced to six years in prison. The charges against him include “incitement”, that is, encouraging military officers to abandon their duties, and “online defamation” for sharing photographs and video of their performance online.
