May Sabai Phyu
May Sabai Phyu ( my, မေစံပယ်ဖြူ, also transcribed as May Sabe Phyu, Kachin: Lashi Labya Hkawn Htoi; born 5 August 1976) is a Kachin activist from Burma.A day in photos
"6 Ethnic Kachin activist Patrick Kum Ja Lee (left) smiles after posing for a picture with his wife and prominent human rights activist May Sabe Phyu outside Insein prison in Yangon." She is active in promoting human rights, freedom of expression, peace, justice for Myanmar's ethnic minorities, anti-violence in , and lately in combating violence against women and promoting gender equality issues.

Early life

Phyu was born in

May Sabe Phyu (Burma) - 2015 - International Women Of Courage Award
May is the fifth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars and is the third of seven months to have a length of 31 days. May is a month of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, and autumn in the Southern Hemisphere. Therefore, May in the Southern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent of November in the Northern Hemisphere and vice versa. Late May typically marks the start of the summer vacation season in the United States (Memorial Day) and Canada (Victoria Day) that ends on Labor Day, the first Monday of September. May (in Latin, ''Maius'') was named for the Greek goddess Maia, who was identified with the Roman era goddess of fertility, Bona Dea, whose festival was held in May. Conversely, the Roman poet Ovid provides a second etymology, in which he says that the month of May is named for the ''maiores,'' Latin for "elders," and that the following month (June) is named for the ''iuniores,'' or "young people" (''Fasti VI.88''). Eta Aquariids meteor shower appea ...
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