The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) has urged the ruling National League for Democracy (NLD) party to assume responsibility for defining what constitutes a “political prisoner” in Burma and…
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Amnesty granted to at least 23 political prisoners
…elections as one of four human rights proposals put forward to the regime. Nineteen political prisoners were among the 6313 granted amnesty, according to the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners….
Political prisoner committee meets with advocacy groups
…Nyo Tun of Former Political Prisoners League. “He asserted that there shouldn’t be any political prisoners during the national reformation period.” Exile-based Assistance Association for Political Prisoners-Burma, Rangoon’s Former Political…
Number of political prisoners is up, says rights group
…over the past year. The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners in Burma (AAPP-B) said in a statement on Monday that there are currently 84 political prisoners in the country, while…
Prisoner amnesties only offer false hope
…know that her freedom could be the end of the constitution. Bo Kyi, joint secretary of the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners-Burma, stated that “The release of Aung San Suu…
Prisoner amnesties only offer false hope
…know that her freedom could be the end of the constitution. Bo Kyi, joint secretary of the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners-Burma, stated that “The release of Aung San Suu…