Activists and rights groups are responding cautiously to Burma's latest release of political prisoners, saying hundreds more are still ...Prisoner Watch
Latest Burmese amnesty not good enough: HRW
Activists and rights groups are responding cautiously to Burma's latest release of political prisoners, saying hundreds more are still ...Burma prisoner release PR, not reform: BCUK
Burma Campaign UK (BCUK) has accused Burma’s President Thein Sein of playing games with the lives of political prisoners, ...Burma’s freed political prisoners must have full rights restored: AI
The release of 514 prisoners, including prisoners of conscience, is a positive step towards ending arbitrary detention in Burma, ...Burma releases 514 prisoners in amnesty
Burma’s new government began releasing 514 prisoners, the latest in a series of amnesties, this one on the eve of its two top leaders – ...Returned exiled lawyer serving six-month prison sentence
An exiled defense lawyer who returned to Burma under the olive branch offered by the new government has been jailed for ...Burma sentences two UN staffers to prison
Two UN local workers in Burma have been sentenced to prison after being charged with crimes during the community unrest in Rakhine State. Burmese political prisoners: 444, AAPP
Burma’s military-backed government should form a joint domestic and international board with the involvement of ...Judge tells Brang Shawng’s lawyer don’t talk about trial
The judge in the trial of a Karen man whose lawyer says he was tortured to obtain a confession has ordered his lawyer not to share information ... Military security officer denies torture of Kachin man
A Burmese army officer who said Lahtaw Brang Shawng confessed to working with the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) testified on Monday ...Treat torture victims, prosecute those responsible: AAPP
The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) has called on the Burmese government to allow torture victim La Htaw Brang Shawng ... |
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Since October this year, Burma has been in a state of civil war, with fighting between Burmese military and armed ethnic rebels. The ruling junta started a crackdown on these armed groups.
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