'Never surrender': Myanmar's executed activists

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BANGKOK - A hip-hop pioneer who vowed to"never surrender" and a democracy activist who said prison was his second home -will only keep the flame of defiance burning, their families say.

BANGKOK - A hip-hop pioneer who vowed to"never surrender" and a democracy activist who said prison was his second home -will only keep the flame of defiance burning, their families say.

The band skirted the military's notorious censors by circulating bootlegged copies of songs recorded in underground studios or performing in private stage shows."We will come out in full force in every tomorrow." He later became close to Ms Suu Kyi, travelling with her to Europe in 2012 where she finally collected the Nobel prize that thrust her into the international limelight two decades earlier.

 

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