Mi Su Su's Oral History, Round 2

Item

Title

Mi Su Su's Oral History, Round 2

Synopsis

• Mi Su Su, Female aged 33
• Ethnic Mon Buddhist
• Primary school teacher and polling staff worker at 2020 election
• Previously interviewed November 2020
• Her school has largely remained opened, except for period of peak COVID been recurrently closed since end of 2020
• Has experienced conflict with other teachers as she has chosen not to go on strike against the military dictatorship that seized power in February 2021.
• Local police have been stationed at her school to protect against potential attacks on teachers or students.
• Received an extra 30,000 kyats [around US$17] from the Ministry of Education for serving as a teacher after the February 2021 coup.
• Did not receive any assistance from the military government in 2021, including at the peak of the Delta outbreak.

Date Created

January 18, 2022

Language of interview

Mon and Burmese

Related interviews

Index

Background 1
Community support 2
Covid Impact 2-3
Covid Restrictions 1-2
Family 1
Government Response 1-3
Job 1,3
Mobility 2
Vaccines 1-2

Item sets

Mi Su Su's Oral History, Round 2 (translation)