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Burmese embassy requests reopening Koh Tao murder case
Lawyer Aung Myo Thant tells DVB that the request was made to Thailand’s Ministry of Legal Affairs on the basis that confessions by Burmese suspects Zaw Lin and Win Zaw Tun were made under duress of torture.
Re-enactment was orchestrated by police, say Koh Tao suspects
Burmese migrants Zaw Lin and Win Zaw Htun tell embassy delegates on Friday that local Thai police had directed them what to say and do during a re-enactment of the crime on 3 October.
Burmese migrants march against ‘conmen’
Hundreds of Burmese migrant workers marched in the streets of Bangkok demanding legal action against a company that allegedly cheated them.
Third Burmese said he did not witness murder
Lawyer: “He [Muang Maung] said he did not know what happened afterwards, and that when he returned to the room there was nothing to suggest that Zaw Lin and Win Zaw Htun had committed murder.”
Koh Tao ‘murderers’ were tortured, says Burmese embassy lawyer
A lawyer contracted by the Burmese embassy to defend Zaw Lin and Win Zaw Htun, who are accused of murdering two British tourists, said the men confessed to the crimes but told the legal team they had been tortured.
Burmese migrants freed from slavery in Bangkok restaurant
Three young Burmese migrants were rescued on 19 February from a Bangkok restaurant where they had been kept as slaves.
