# Thinzar Shunlei Yi

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Voice of Youth in Myanmar – Thinzar Shunlei Yi

In this session, Shannon N. Green interviews Myanma youth organizer and recipient of the State Department’s Emerging Young Leaders Award, Thinzar Shunlei Yi. Thinzar talks about her work bringing youth together and fostering youth dialogue in Myanmar, as well as her efforts to combat intolerance an…

Rebuilding Myanmar through a feminist revolution

On this episode of Women on the Line, we speak with Thinzar Shunlei Yi, an award winning Myanmar Democracy Activist well-known for her public advocacy against Military supremacism and oppressive systems for ethnic and religious minorities. Shunlei tells us about military rule in Myanmar, the devast…

Maynmar - Resistance in the Aftermath of the March 2025 Earthquake

For episode 5 of the From The Periphery Podcast, Elia Ayoub is joined by Thinzar Shunlei Yi of the #Sisters2Sisters Myanmar campaign and Debbie Stothard of the Alternative Asean Network for Burma group to talk about the recent devastating earthquake in Myanmar, how the military junta responded to i…

Songs of Fire and Silence

Episode #397: In this episode of the Insight Myanmar Podcast, two compelling voices—Thinzar Shunlei Yi and Wongpun Amarinthewa—illuminate the stakes of Myanmar’s political crisis from the frontlines of resistance and reporting.  Thinzar Shunlei Yi, a prominent Burmese activist and deputy director o…

Neither Free Nor Fair

Episode #457: Brang Min, a Kachin State civil society organizer and student activist with the Kachin State Civil Movement; Thinzar Shunlei Yi, a leading organizer and deputy director of the Anti-Sham Election Campaign Committee representing the General Strike movement; and Aung Moe Zaw, a veteran d…

Banning menstrual products as a political weapon in Myanmar

Thinzar Shunlei Yi is an award winning Myanmar Democracy Activist, well-known for her public advocacy against Military supremacism and oppressive systems for ethnic and religious minorities. Shunlei is the director of Sisters 2 Sisters (S2S), a women’s rights and feminist resistance collective in M…

Protection of Native Forests in Strzelecki Ranges, Electronic Musicians Against "A.I.", Crim Con, Changes to Employment Services System, Response to Ban of Menstrual Products in Myanmar

Headlines:Israel has issued a forced displacement order to residents of seven villages in southern Lebanon, including Houmine al-Faouqa, Bnaafoul, Arab Salim, Roumine, Aazze, Arki and Jbaa.The Allan government has released a State Forest By-Products Framework that effectively creates a loophole for…

Why Thailand welcoming Myanmar’s leader caused anger

Myanmar’s military-backed government is seeking legitimacy from its neighbours, more than five years after troops overthrew a democratically-elected government and triggered a bloody civil war. So does this mean the imprisoned former leader and democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi will be released? Mya…

Episode 206 (with Thinzar Shunlei Yi)

Thinzar Shunlei Yi, Magnitsky human rights award recipient for Outstanding Young Human Rights Activist Award and activist of the human rights NGO #Sisters2Sisters joins the Reformasi Dispatch podcast to share the realities of oppression in Myanmar and the diplomatic gains being made by the junta in…

How Myanmar’s Youth Are Risking Freedom for Democracy

Pro-democracy activist Thinzar Shunlei Yi addressed the harsh prison sentences facing nine youth activists in Myanmar, the ethics of revolutionary warfare, and her personal transformation from a military family background in an exclusive interview. Read more on DVB English News Watch Newsroom on DV…