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    Turnell returns home to Australia, 88 Generation activist released in amnesty
    November 18, 2022in Breaking, Daily Briefing, News Briefing0by English Editor
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    Turnell returns home to Australia, 88 Generation activist released in amnesty

    FROM THE DVB NEWSROOM Military council frees thousands from prison in amnesty  The plane carrying Sean Turnell has landed in Melbourne, bringing the Australian economist back home after he endured…

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    Prisoners freed across Burma
    April 8, 2016in Lead Story, News, Protest36by DVB
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    Prisoners freed across Burma

    Dozens were freed from jails across Burma on Friday morning, with expectant crowds hopeful that political prisoners will join them as day goes on.

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    Mahasantisukha monks acquitted of defamation
    December 11, 2015in Lead Story, News, Religion265by DVB
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    Mahasantisukha monks acquitted of defamation

    Five Buddhist monks were acquitted of a religious defamation charge on Thursday in the latest hearing in the high-profile Mahasantisukha Monastery case.

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    Release all 91 political prisoners, says Amnesty
    October 8, 2015in Human Rights, Lead Story, News, Politics314by COLIN HINSHELWOOD / DVB
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    Release all 91 political prisoners, says Amnesty

    Jailed for religious defamation, New Zealander Phil Blackwood is the sole foreigner on Amnesty International’s list of 91 prisoners of conscience in Burma.

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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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    Seven political prisoners released
    December 31, 2013in Lead Story, News, Politics84by DVB
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    Seven political prisoners released

    Burma has released seven political prisoners since it announced a presidential amnesty, but many more are expected in the days ahead.

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