Myanmar: The Administration Of Justice - Grave And Abiding Concerns

Index Number: ASA 16/001/2004
Date Published: 31 March 2004
Categories: Asia And The Pacific, Myanmar

This report discusses Amnesty International's concern about political imprisonments in Myanmar. Arbitrary arrests; torture and ill-treatment during incommunicado detention; unfair trials; and laws which greatly curtail the rights to freedom of expression and assembly continue as major obstacles to the improvement in the State Peace and Development Council's human rights record