Commission to Finish Draft Myanmar Interfaith Marriage Bill Next Month

Commission to Finish Draft Myanmar Interfaith Marriage Bill Next Month President Thein Sein (left) addresses Myanmar's parliament in Naypyidaw on March 26, 2014.  AFP The Myanmar government’s draft bills restricting interfaith marriage and imposing population control measures will be completed next month, according to the secretary of the commission tasked with writing up the controversial legislation.The commission expects to release the two draft bills to the public in early May, before they must be submitted to President Thein Sein by June 30, commission secretary and deputy director general of the Union Attorney General’s...

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