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    Tagged: hunger strike

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    Hunger strikers may heed Suu Kyi’s call

    Detained activists, who are leading a hunger strike in Tharawaddy prison, said they are seriously considering Aung San Suu Kyi’s call to end the strike.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    Tharawaddy hunger striker hospitalised

    A Tharawaddy prisoner staging a hunger strike has been transferred to Rangoon General Hospital, as his condition deteriorates dramatically.

    Human Rights Labour Issues Lead Story News Protest

    Han Jen hunger strikers demand fair conditions

    Leaders of a mass strike at the Han Jen garment factory have continued talks with factory bosses, continuing to lobby for the demands of picketing workers.

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    Education Lead Story News Protest

    Students, monks declare hunger strike

    Action announced after authorities in Pegu Division stalled on their demands to continue their rally from Letpadan to Rangoon.

    Land Law Lead Story News Politics

    Families denied access to Myint Myint Aye, other hunger strikers

    Myint Myint Aye’s brother says the families have been denied access to three land rights protestors and are worried about their health given that it is nearly a week since they declared they were starting a hunger strike.

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    Myint Myint Aye completes third day of hunger strike

    Three farmers’ rights activists have been on hunger strike in Pegu division’s Paungde prison since Friday, 13 December, protesting their detention without trial.

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    Punishment of Insein hunger strikers begins

    Reports emerging that prison authorities have denied strikers drinking water and blocked family members from visiting Insein jail

    News Politics

    Hunger strike underway in Insein prison

    Fifteen political prisoners in Rangoon jail say decision not to allow inmates’ right to reduction in sentences goes against penal law

    News Politics

    Insein prison rejects strikers’ demands

    Domestic news journals forced to publish official article outlining why demands for improvement to prison conditions were refused

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    Hunger strike spreads to remote jails

    Prisoners in Kale jail near to Burma’s border with India refusing food since last week after government fails to reply to protest letter

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    Veteran politicians call for end to hunger strike

    Sep 9, 2008 (DVB), Veteran politicians in Burma on Monday released a statement expressing their concern about rumours that detained opposition leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi has been staging[…]

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    Htin Kyaw on hunger strike

    Dec 6, 2007 (DVB), Prominent activist Htin Kyaw has vowed to continue with a hunger strike to call for the release of political prisoners, even though his health is suffering.[…]

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