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Myanmar obstructionism costs lives | Amnesty International
9 May 2008

In the wake of Cyclone Nargis, the governmentof Myanmar is deliberately impeding life-savingassistance.

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Myanmar: Constitutional referendum flouts human rights
9 May 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. BRIEFING PAPER. AI Index: ASA 16/010/2008. News Service: 086/08. For release: 09.00 GMT, 9 May 2008. Myanmar: Constitutional ...

Document       ASA 16/010/2008

Imprisoned for giving water to monks | Amnesty International
31 March 2008

Three people in Myanmar were sentenced to prison for giving water to monks on the street.

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Time to release Aung San Suu Kyi | Amnesty International
25 March 2008

Daw Aung San Suu Kyi is the best-known of more than 1850 known political prisoners and prisoners of conscience in Myanmar.

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Myanmar: Fear of Torture or ill treatment / Health
21 February 2008

Thet Zin and Sein Win Maung, both journalists working for the weekly journal ‘Myanmar Nation’, were arrested on 15 February 2008. It is believed they are being ...

Urgent Action       ASA 16/005/2008

Myanmar: Further information on Health concern/ Fear of torture or ...
20 February 2008

Htay Kywe, Mie Mie, Aung Thu and Zaw Htet Ko Ko are believed to have been charged on 23 January 2008 with breaking a vaguely worded security law. They are being ...

Urgent Action       ASA 16/003/2008

Myanmar: Further information on Fear of torture or ill-treatment ...
19 February 2008

Buddhist monk U Gambira and his brother Aung Kyaw Kyaw have recently been charged under a vaguely worded security law. Similar politically motivated charges have ...

Urgent Action       ASA 16/004/2008

South East Asia: An open letter to ASEAN Foreign Ministers
18 February 2008

South East Asia: An open letter to ASEAN Foreign Ministers

Document       ASA 03/001/2008

Myanmar: Further information on UA 219/07 - Health concern/Fear of ...
29 January 2008

Min Ze Ya, Paw U Tun, Ko Ko Gyi and seven other political activists arrested since August 2007 were charged with breaking a vaguely worded security law on 23 January ...

Urgent Action       ASA 16/002/2008

Arrests of political activists increase in Myanmar | Amnesty ...
25 January 2008

Political activists continue to be imprisoned in Myanmar, according tonew research by Amnesty International. There have been 96 arrests since1 November 2007.

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