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Gambira denied bail at first hearing
During the first hearing, Robert San Aung tried to get bail for his client on health grounds, as there is no proper psychiatric healthcare in prison, but the request was refused by the judge.
52 political prisoners freed in amnesty
The release, which included several high-profile prisoners of conscience, comes after recent pressure on the Burmese government from the United States, as well as rights groups Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch.
Monk pressure ends student hunger strike
Detained student activists ended nearly three weeks of hunger striking yesterday, following calls from influential political leaders and organisations.
Letpadan fugitive arrested in Rangoon
A leading education reform activist, who spent months in hiding, has been arrested by Rangoon police. Linn Htet Naing, also known as “James”, the vice chairman...
Woman arrested for sarong jibe
A woman was arrested on Monday night over a Facebook post that compared the colour of Suu Kyi's skirt to that of the recently introduced military uniforms.
‘No country in the world can hold a totally fair election’: Aung Thu
88 Generation activist Aung Thu, who is running as an independent after being rejected by the NLD, speaks about his motivations and the USDP’s strategy.
