Each candidate has to pay a US $ 500 fee for running in the election -- and the fee has been criticized as an obstacle to many who would otherwise stand for election . The Black March is the first in Myanmar in 20 years . Nobel Peace Laureate , San Suu , can not run for office . Her party , the National League for Democracy , has been disbanded .
The Black March is the first in Myanmar in 20 years . Nobel Peace Laureate , San Suu , can not run for office . Her party , the National League for Democracy , has been disbanded .