(File) Commander-in-Chief of Myanmar's armed forces, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing attends the IX Moscow conference on international security in Moscow, Russia, 23 June 2021. Photo: EPA
12 February 2022
Myanmar's junta on Saturday announced an amnesty for more than 800 prisoners to mark the...
30 June 2021
Myanmar Now’s multimedia reporter Kay Zun Nway is among the 700-plus people released from...
Photo: Thura/Mizzima
18 April 2020
In the usual practice of releasing prisoners on Myanmar New Year day, the President...
Prison department officers arrive to enter Shwe Bo prison after a riot at the prison in Sagaing region on May 9, 2019. Photo: Kaung Zaw Hein/AFP
10 May 2019
Four prisoners were killed during a riot at a northern Myanmar jail, officials said...
The prisoners released today in the evening from Khamti prison. Photo: Chan Law
27 April 2019
Khamti Central prison said that 257 prisoners were released April 26 in the afternoon by...
Prisoners reunite with family members outside the Insein Prison in Yangon, Myanmar, 17 April 2019. Photo: Nyein Chan Naing/EPA
23 April 2019
The government of Myanmar on Monday said there are no political prisoners in the country...
(FILE) - Reuters journalists Wa Lone (C-front) and Kyaw Soe Oo (C-back) gesture as they arrive at Insein township court, in Yangon, Myanmar, 27 August 2018. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
18 April 2019
Myanmar started releasing more than 9,500 prisoners on Wednesday as part of its annual...

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