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Free remaining political prisoners: BCUK

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insein-prisoners-release-july-2012sWhile welcoming the release of 25 Burmese political prisoners last week, Burma Campaign UK (BCUK) said the international community should ...
Last Updated ( Monday, 09 July 2012 14:44 ) Read more...
 

Arrested student activists freed

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Phyo-Phyo-Aung-sUp to 20 Burmese student activists arrested on Friday were freed one day later, after an avalanche of criticism from human rights groups.
Last Updated ( Monday, 09 July 2012 14:36 ) Read more...
 

‘Release all remaining prisoners of conscience’: AI

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Prisoners-release-July-3-2012sAmong the Burmese political prisoners released on Tuesday were three members of the National League for Democracy (NLD), Burma’s leading ...
Last Updated ( Friday, 06 July 2012 15:04 ) Read more...
 

Up to 20 Burmese political prisoners included in amnesty

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thein-sein-ordered-a-commutation-of-sentences-6s1sUp to 20 Burmese political prisoners are included in an amnesty of 46 prisoners on Tuesday, democracy activists said.
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 03 July 2012 23:05 ) Read more...
 

Burmese political prisoners remain in jail

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Anna-Roberts-sBurma Campaign UK (BCUK) has asked the British Foreign Office to pressure the military-backed Burmese government to ...
Last Updated ( Friday, 15 June 2012 17:31 ) Read more...
 

471 confirmed political prisoners in Burma’s jails: AAPP

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insein-prisonIn a recent update, the number of political prisoners is Burma has been put at 471 confirmed prisoners, with 465 more prisoners in ...
Last Updated ( Thursday, 31 May 2012 13:33 ) Read more...
 

Thein Sein: Release 3 critically ill political prisoners

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Phyo-Wai-Aung1sThree political prisoners in Burma are facing an imminent threat to their life if they are not released on grounds of compassion, ...
Last Updated ( Thursday, 24 May 2012 14:02 ) Read more...
 

Democracy activists remain in prison

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Aye-AungBurma Campaign UK (BCUK) has urged the British government to push the military-backed government in Burma to investigate ...
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 16 May 2012 17:59 ) Read more...
 

Death sentence of torture victim condemned: AHRC

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AHRC-logo-sThe Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has described the verdict of a court in Rangoon, sentencing a torture victim to death for ...
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X2O pavilion bomb suspect sentenced to death

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Phyo-Wai-AungPhyo Wai Aung, 32, an engineer who was charged with alleged involvement in a 2010 bombing at the X2O Water Festival pavilion in ...
Last Updated ( Thursday, 10 May 2012 11:09 ) Read more...
 
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The Kachin’s last stand
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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