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Activists convicted under Article 18 in Rangoon, Pegu
At least six activists were convicted on Friday for violating Article 18 of Burma's controversial Peaceful Assembly and Peaceful Processions Law
Peace Day activists fined for protesting without permission
Two activists who organised a demonstration on International Peace Day have been fined by two courts in Rangoon.
23 farmers sued for ‘trespassing’ on their own land
Twenty-three farmers who staged a “ploughing protest” in Rangoon’s Dagon-Seikkan township are being sued for trespassing by the Green Asia Company, an arm of Asia World.
Nearly 70 political prisoners freed in Burma
The Burmese government on Friday released another 69 political prisoners, including prominent anti-mine activist Naw Ohn Hla, marking the country’s latest efforts to appease western governments.
Factory workers end strike
Striking workers from the Home Shin cold storage factory closed down their rally site outside City Hall in Rangoon after successfully negotiating terms with the factory owner and officials from the Labour Ministry.
Jailed anti-mine activist Naw Ohn Hla transferred
The recently imprisoned Burmese activist Naw Ohn Hla has been transferred to a new jail with better health care facilities, fuelling speculation that she has been refusing food.
