Advisor Board of Rohingya Human Rights Initiative (ROHRIngya)
Dr. Maung Zarni (or Zar Ni)
Maung Zarni (or Zar Ni) is a Burmese scholar, writer, organizer and revolutionary, exiled first in the United States and since 2015 in the United Kingdom where he lives with his scholar colleague and wife Dr Natalie Brinham. Zarni co-founded and led the Free Burma Coalition (1995-2004), and co-founded several human rights and dissident networks including Free Rohingya Coalition, Forces of Renewal for Southeast Asia (FORSEA). He is a non-resident fellow with the (genocide) Documentation Center - Cambodia. He has 30+ years of scholarship, activism and involvement in international affairs, with particular focus on Burma, South and South East Asia. He was educated in Burma, USA and UK.