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    52 political prisoners freed in amnesty
    January 22, 2016in Lead Story, News, Politics252by DVB
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    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…

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    Concerns over health of Tharawaddy detainees
    June 12, 2015in Health, Lead Story, News, Protest999by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Concerns over health of Tharawaddy detainees

    The government has been urged to provide care to activists being held in Tharawaddy prison following reports that many are suffering from ill health.

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    Protest without imprisonment
    February 28, 2015in Analysis, Lead Story, News, Protest583by SONYA CARASSIK RATTY
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    Protest without imprisonment

    Land disputes, industrial action, and student activists: Bo Gyi of the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners on the right to protest.

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    NLD, AAPP look to support political prisoners in Arakan
    January 8, 2015in Arakan, Lead Story, News82by NANG MYA NADI / DVB
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    NLD, AAPP look to support political prisoners in Arakan

    Former political prisoners and their families meet with the NLD and AAPP in Arakan State to discuss their experiences and support needs.

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    Number of political prisoners is up, says rights group
    September 9, 2014in Lead Story, News, Politics307by NANG MYA NADI / DVB
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    Number of political prisoners is up, says rights group

    Despite the president’s promise to rid Burma’s jails of political prisoners by the end of 2013, a leading advocacy group claims that the number of prisoners of conscience has increased…

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    Human rights abuses still ‘rampant’ in Burma: Report
    August 14, 2014in Lead Story, News61by DVB
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    Human rights abuses still ‘rampant’ in Burma: Report

    An alliance of rights groups revealed on Tuesday that they have documented 103 cases of human rights abuse in Burma since the start of 2014.

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    A Bittersweet Anniversary

    A Bittersweet Anniversary

    January 28, 2023by CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS
    Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) receives 2023 Geuzen Medal

    Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) receives…

    January 27, 2023by English Editor
    Opium Production Surging in Burma, states UNODC

    Opium Production Surging in Burma, states UNODC

    January 27, 2023by English Editor
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