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Myanmar: Political prisoner release 'major step' but gates must ...
13 January 2012

The prisoner amnesty is the second this year and the fourth under Myanmar's post-elections government.

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Myanmar: Political prisoner release 'major step' but gates must ...
13 January 2012

The release of at least 130 political prisoners in Myanmar today—including well-known dissidents Htay Kywe, U Khun Htun Oo, Min Ko Naing, and U Gambira—is ...

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Wire, January/February 2012. Vol. 42, issue 01
1 January 2012

1) The Agenda 2) Up Front: Life after eviction: The young women of Njemanze 3) Death from the skies 4) A migrant's journey 5) Stand up for the rights of migrants ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/001/2012

Clinton must demand Myanmar human rights reforms | Amnesty ...
30 November 2011

US Secretary of State's landmark visit to Myanmar can only be seen a success if authorities make bold human rights reforms.

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Clinton must demand Myanmar human rights reforms | Amnesty ...
30 November 2011

US Secretary of State's landmark visit to Myanmar can only be seen a success if authorities make bold human rights reforms.

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Myanmar: Clinton's visit should be measured in human rights ...
29 November 2011

The success of the US Secretary of State's visit to Myanmar should be decided by whether the authorities respond immediately by undertaking bold and far-reaching ...

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Myanmar: Further information: Prisoners at risk of ill-treatment
25 November 2011

The 15 political prisoners, all men, who started a hunger strike at Insein prison on 26 October, ended their protest on 7 November without achieving their objectives ...

Urgent Action       ASA 16/008/2011

Myanmar: Further information: U Gambira needs urgent medical care
24 November 2011

U Gambira has been transferred from Kale prison, Sagaing Division, to Myaungmya prison, Ayeryawady Division. Myaungmya prison is more than 600 km from Meiktila ...

Urgent Action       ASA 16/009/2011

Amnesty International urges members of the General Assembly's ...
15 November 2011

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. 15 November 2011. AI Index: IOR 41/017/2011. Amnesty International urges members of the General Assembly's. ...

Public Statement       IOR 41/017/2011

Myanmar political prisoners held in dog cells and denied water ...
4 November 2011

The Myanmar authorities must act immediately to end the ill-treatment of some 15 political prisoners in Yangon's Insein Prison, where they have been denied water ...

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