Hundreds of Myanmar's Rohingya people are missing at sea and many more
are at risk of drowning after Thai authorities forcibly expelled large
groups of Rohingyas see
Amnesty International has challenged world leaders to apologize for
six decades of human rights failure and re-commit themselves to deliver
concrete improvements.
Fourteen dissidents are sentenced to 65 years' imprisonment each, as Myanmar's military government ignores calls by
the international community to clean up its human
Today’s sentencing of at least 14 dissidents who took part in the 2007 anti-government demonstrations to 65 years’ imprisonment each is a powerful reminder
Amnesty International confirmed on Friday that one of the seven
prisoners of conscience freed this week, U Win Htein, was re-arrested a
few hours after his release.
Twenty years after the brief flowering of people power in Myanmar,
however, little has improved for the millions of people still suffering
under repressive rule.