The mother of Burmese Buddhist monk Ashin Gambira, a leader of the 2007 “Saffron Revolution” who was serving a 63-year prison term in Kalay Prison, ... Prisoner Watch
Ashin Gambira transferred to Insein Prison
The mother of Burmese Buddhist monk Ashin Gambira, a leader of the 2007 “Saffron Revolution” who was serving a 63-year prison term in Kalay Prison, ... Protesting Burmese monks agree to move to new location to deliver a talk
Five Burmese Buddhist monks who are staging a protest for the release of political prisoners have moved to a different monastery in Mandalay, ...
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 15 November 2011 21:33 )
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Burmese political prisoners who staged hunger strike not allowed to meet family
Fifteen political prisoners in Insein Prison who staged a hunger strike to demand remission of their sentences have not been allowed to meet with their families, ...Gambira’s mother worries about her son’s mental health
Daw Yay, the mother of the political prisoner and Buddhist monk leader Gambira, says she is worried about his state of mind. After visiting her son in Kalay Prison ... Political prisoners on hunger strike in Insein Prison, demanding remission
Fifteen political prisoners in Insein Prison in Rangoon started a hunger strike at noon on Wednesday, demanding remission of their sentences, ... An innocent ‘bomber’ who spent 23 years in a Burmese prison
(Interview) – Nyi Nyi Oo, an organizer of the National League for Democracy (NLD) Than-Haying Township, who was sentenced to death for plotting ... Zarganar goes to prisons: gives food and money to political prisoners
Prominent Burmese comedian Zarganar on Monday, accompanied by comedians Godzilla, Sein Thee and Zee Thee, visited three prisons, ... ‘In solitary: I wanted to talk with people: that was the biggest desire’
(Interview) – Su Su Nway, a rights activist for farmers, workers and child soliders in Burma, was recently released from a 12-year prison sentence in the presidential ...‘The doctrine a person embraces is important’ – Min Ko Naing
“The location of a person is not important, only the doctrine the person embraces is important.” That’s the 49th birthday message of 88-generation student leader ... Min Ko Naing wants 49th birthday to honour all political prisoners
“My birthday ceremony should not be only for me; it should be a ceremony of remembrance for all” – that’s Min Ko Naing’s ... |
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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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