March 17, 2015

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Amnesty International describes sentence as “ludicrous”, while International Commission of Jurists question its legal validity.

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Armed group claim mass haul during routine vehicle checks.

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Defamation charges stemming from a speech last year will see the former NLD information officer in court later this month.

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New Zealander Phil Blackwood, and his Burmese partners Tun Thurein and Htut Ko Ko Lwin are each found guilty of defaming religion.

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Activists say that the government is reneging on its previous commitment of non-prosecution, and assurances are issued as to the health of detainees.