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Myanmar: arrests continue two months on
27 November 2007

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PRESS RELEASE. AI Index: ASA 16/041/2007 (Public). News Service No: 229. 27 November 2007. Myanmar: arrests continue two months on. ...

Press Release       ASA 16/041/2007

Myanmar: Fear of torture or ill-treatment/health concern
16 November 2007

Reports have recently emerged of the arrest of Buddhist monk U Gambira on 4 November, as well as the arrests of his brother Aung Kyaw Kyaw and father Min Lwin in ...

Urgent Action       ASA 16/040/2007

Myanmar: The Monk's Tale: Death in detention (Web feature)
12 November 2007

Amnesty International has obtained disturbing first-hand accounts from monks who witnessed the brutal attack on a monastic training school in Myitkyina, in the ...

Report       ASA 16/039/2007

Myanmar: Briefing Paper: No Return to "Normal"
9 November 2007

The violent suppression by the Myanmar authorities of peaceful demonstrations in 66 cities country-wide from mid-August through September 2007 provoked international ...

Report       ASA 16/037/2007

Myanmar: New evidence of mass detentions, hostage taking, deaths ...
9 November 2007

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PRESS RELEASE. AI Index: ASA 16/038/2007 (Public). News Service No: 218. 9 November 2007. Myanmar: New evidence ...

Press Release       ASA 16/038/2007

The Monk's Tale: Death in detention | Amnesty International
9 November 2007

Amnesty International has obtained disturbing first-hand accounts fromBurmese monks who witnessed the brutal attack on a monastic trainingschool on 25 September ...

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Monks return to streets of Myanmar (web feature)
5 November 2007

In a display of courage, Buddhist monks have once again staged peaceful protests in Myanmar. According to media reports, on 31 October 2007 over 100 monks returned ...

Report       ASA 16/036/2007

Monks return to streets of Myanmar | Amnesty International
2 November 2007

In a display of courage, Buddhist monks have once again staged peacefulprotests in Myanmar.

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Myanmar: Further information on Fear of torture or ill-treatment ...
1 November 2007

Par Par Lay, Zargana, Paik Ko and Amyotheryei U Win Naing have recently been released from prison. However, Myint Myint San, Tin Aung Aung, Tin Ko and possibly ...

Urgent Action       ASA 16/035/2007

The Wire, November 2007. Vol. 37, No. 10
1 November 2007

1) International forces fail Afghan detainees 2) Forgotten victims 3) Thousands raped in Burundi 4) Lethal injections cause suffering and misuse medicine 5) Adult ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/010/2007