2011–2015 Myanmar political reforms

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:country gptkb:Myanmar
gptkbp:endDate 2015
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:2015_Myanmar_general_election
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2011–2015 Myanmar political reforms
gptkbp:mainActor gptkb:Aung_San_Suu_Kyi
gptkb:Thein_Sein
gptkb:National_League_for_Democracy
gptkb:Union_Solidarity_and_Development_Party
gptkbp:mainEvent economic liberalization
release of political prisoners
Aung San Suu Kyi's release from house arrest
by-elections in 2012
improved relations with Western countries
legalization of trade unions
lifting of some international sanctions
reduction of restrictions on freedom of speech
relaxation of press censorship
gptkbp:notableAchievement greater press freedom
NLD victory in 2015 election
increased international engagement
partial lifting of sanctions
gptkbp:notableBattle Tatmadaw (Myanmar military)
hardline military officials
gptkbp:notableRelease gptkb:constitutional_law
increased foreign investment
partial democratization
greater political participation
improved human rights situation
transition from military to quasi-civilian government
gptkbp:precededBy State Peace and Development Council rule
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Aung_San_Suu_Kyi
gptkb:Thein_Sein
gptkb:National_League_for_Democracy
gptkb:State_Peace_and_Development_Council
gptkb:2015_Myanmar_general_election
gptkb:Union_Solidarity_and_Development_Party
Tatmadaw (Myanmar military)
2012 Myanmar by-elections
gptkbp:startDate 2011
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Thein_Sein_government
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7