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Daily Briefing in Relation to the Military Coup Date – 20 March 2026 Since the 1 February 2021 coup, a total of (7,938) people, including pro-democracy activists and civilians, have been killed by the junta and pr (confirmed by 12 sources) [1]
RANGOON — Activists are attempting to compile the first comprehensive list of political prisoners who were jailed in Burma from the military coup in 1962 through 2013, and to record information about their experiences behind bars. [2]
Mizzima The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) and seven other organisations representing prisoners in Myanmar, have released a joint statement about the unlawful treatment of female political prisoners at Bago Region’s Daik-U Pris... [3]
RANGOON—Twenty-three prisoners, including at least 15 political prisoners, were released from detention on Friday by Burma’s President Thein Sein ahead of a landmark meeting with US President Barack Obama in Washington next week. [4]
RANGOON—When the guards came to his cell and said he was free to leave Rangoon’s Insein Prison, Zaw Moe had surprisingly mixed feelings. [5]
Daily Briefing in Relation to the Military Coup Date – 20 March 2026 Since the 1 February 2021 coup, a total of (7,938) people, including pro-democracy activists and civilians, have been killed by the junta and pr
RANGOON — Activists are attempting to compile the first comprehensive list of political prisoners who were jailed in Burma from the military coup in 1962 through 2013, and to record information about their experiences behind bars.
Mizzima The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) and seven other organisations representing prisoners in Myanmar, have released a joint statement about the unlawful treatment of female political prisoners at Bago Region’s Daik-U Pris
RANGOON—Twenty-three prisoners, including at least 15 political prisoners, were released from detention on Friday by Burma’s President Thein Sein ahead of a landmark meeting with US President Barack Obama in Washington next week.
RANGOON—When the guards came to his cell and said he was free to leave Rangoon’s Insein Prison, Zaw Moe had surprisingly mixed feelings.
Mizzima At least 20 political prisoners were killed in Mandalay’s Obo Prison after Myanmar’s devastating 28 March earthquake, according to a joint statement released by seven political prisoner advocacy groups.
Mizzima Editorial A total of eight NGOs representing prisoners in Myanmar have expressed outrage over the brutal treatment of female political prisoners at Bago Region’s Daik-U Prison by prison staff.
Mizzima The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners released a statement on the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the organisation calling attention to the continued detention and mistreatment of political detainees in Myanmar.
At least 17 inmates, mostly political prisoners, were reportedly injured in a crackdown on unrest at Pyapon Prison in Ayeyarwady Region on Sunday.