Death of Khant Nyar Hein

Khant Nyar Hein (Burmese: ခန့်ညားဟိန်း; 2003/2004 — 14 March 2021), also known as Lin Yaozong (Chinese: 耀), was a Burmese medical student and activist. He was killed during the 2021 Myanmar protests. Khant Nyar Hein became an icon of the anti-coup protest movement after his death. He is remembered as a martyr of Myanmar's democracy.

Khant Nyar Hein
ခန့်ညားဟိန်း
Born
Khant Nyar Hein

2003 or 2004
Yangon, Myanmar
Died14 March 2021 (aged 17)
Tamwe Township, Yangon, Myanmar
Other namesLin Yaozong
OccupationThe Martyr of Myanmar's Democracy
Parent(s)Thein Zaw (father)
Kyu Thin (mother)
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