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Maung Zarni (Zarni) was born on 1963 in Mandalay, Burma, is an A burmese human rights activist. Discover Maung Zarni's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 61 years old?
| Popular As |
Zarni |
| Occupation |
Human rights activist |
| Age |
61 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
N/A |
| Born |
1963 |
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| Birthplace |
Mandalay, Burma |
| Nationality |
Myanmar
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He is a member of famous activist with the age 61 years old group.
Maung Zarni Height, Weight & Measurements
At 61 years old, Maung Zarni height not available right now. We will update Maung Zarni's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Maung Zarni's Wife?
His wife is Natalie Brinham
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Natalie Brinham |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Nilah & Dewi |
Maung Zarni Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Maung Zarni worth at the age of 61 years old? Maung Zarni’s income source is mostly from being a successful activist. He is from Myanmar. We have estimated Maung Zarni's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
activist |
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Maung Zarni (မောင်ဇာနည်; born 1963) is a Burmese educator, academic, and human rights activist.
He is noted for his opposition to the violence in Rakhine State and Rohingya refugee crisis.
Zarni was born in 1963 into a Burmese Buddhist family in Mandalay, Burma.
He graduated with a BSc (Chemistry) from University of Mandalay in 1984, MA from University of California, Davis in 1991, and earned his PhD in Curriculum and Instruction from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1998.
He migrated to the United States on the eve of Burma’s 1988 uprisings.
Zarni is a co-founder of several activist platforms, including the Free Burma Coalition (1995-2004), the Free Rohingya Coalition (2018-present), and Forces of Renewal Southeast Asia (2018).
He is also a Fellow at the Documentation Center - Cambodia, specializing in Genocide, and serves as an advisor to Genocide Watch (USA).
Zarni founded and led the Free Burma Coalition, the then pioneering Internet-based human rights movement and spearheaded a successful international boycott against Myanmar’s military dictatorship from 1995 to 2004.
Zarni has held a series of academic positions, or research and leadership fellowships, including at the London School of Economics' Human Security Research Unit.
He resigned from an academic post at the Universiti Brunei Darussalam in 2013, citing academic censorship.
Zarni is a member of the board of advisors of Genocide Watch and a non-resident fellow at Genocide Documentation Center in Sleuk Rith Institute, Cambodia.
Zarni served as a member of the Panel of Judges in the Permanent Peoples Tribunal on Sri Lanka's genocidal crimes against Eelam Tamil in 2013 and was the initiator of the Permanent Peoples Tribunal on Myanmar in 2017.
He has held visiting and research fellowships at institutions including UCL Institute of Education, Oxford, Harvard, and the London School of Economics.
On 21 May 2021, in the aftermath of the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, he was initially appointed as the director of the Department of Advisory Cooperation at the Ministry of International Cooperation of the NUG by Minister Sasa.
However, the appointment was revoked just one hour after a statement was released, for reasons unknown.
Zarni is married to Natalie Brinham, an English researcher, and has a daughter, Nilah.
In 2014, Zarni co-authored an academic paper, "The Slow Burning Genocide of Myanmar's Rohingyas", with Alice Cowley, an academic study that examines the plight of the Rohingya using the genocide framework.
In 2015, he was awarded the "Cultivation of Harmony Award," by the Parliament of the World's Religions, an international interfaith dialogue.
