Yellow Ribbon Campaign of Myanmar

[3] In August 2015,[4][5] about 20 military officers were allowed to retire and appointed at positions as high as deputy directors [6][7] in Supreme Court of Union at Naypyidaw.

On September 9, Pyinmanar lawyers started the Yellow Ribbon Campaign in front of the Court of Dekkhina Thiri District, Naypyidaw Council.

[11] Yellow Ribbon Movements were also performed in front of the courts in Pyay, Pyinmanar and Mawlamyaing on September 10.

[12] U Khin Mg Zaw, the president of Pyinmanar Lawyers' Association, said,"We protest against the entry of people from military in all ministries of Burma including Health and Judiciary.

[5] Pamphlets of Yellow Ribbon Campaign state that they were trying to stop militarization of Judiciary which they found as strengthening of the military with purpose to prepare for the periods beyond 2015.

[17] The Asian Human Rights Commission on Thursday issued a statement, calling for an end to the practice of appointing military officers as judges by changing the country's constitution to state that only those with legal qualifications and professional experience can become judges of the Supreme Court and other courts.

The AHRC also urged international human rights organisations to take an active part in supporting the yellow ribbon movement.

[20] 88 generation Students' leader Min Ko Naing fully supported the ribbon campaigns including the yellow one.

On September 11, a total of 15 police and military security servants were waiting in front of Zumbu Thiri Court in Naypyidaw council according to the news that lawyers would perform Yellow Ribbon Movement.