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April 6, 2024
Myanmar military uses systematic torture across country | See Pics : Rashtra News The soldiers in rural Myanmar twisted the young man’s skin with pliers and kicked him in the chest until he couldn’t breathe.Then they taunted him about his family until his heart ached, too:“Your mom,” theyjeered, “cannot save you anymore.” The young man
January 20, 2024
In the aftermath of the coup, political prisoners detained by the Military Council in connection with the Spring Revolution are suffering from many forms of human rights violations, according to office correspondence circulating about prisons and findings from civil society organizations monitoring political prisoners. This month, a political prisoner in Mandalay's Obo Prison
January 18, 2024
Many inmates need hospitalization, and some are put in solitary confinement for more than 2 years.
January 1, 2024
Female political prisoners endure solitary confinement, diminished food provisions, sexual harassments, and other rights infringements, alongside denial of healthcare. Ma Zin May Thet, the information officer for the Women's Organization of Political Prisoners (WOPP), revealed instances of oppression endured by certain female political prisoners, including humiliating
December 21, 2023
The headquarters’ interrogation center is infamous for detaining and questioning anti-coup demonstrators.
September 27, 2023
The Political Prisoners Network- Myanmar has expressed concern about the limited number of items allowed to be sent by visitors to inmates in various prisons across Myanmar, including Myitkyina Prison, which denies prisoners sufficient food. U Thaik Tun Oo, a member of the steering committee of the afore-mentioned network, informed the Myitkyina News Journal that the food
September 13, 2023
Some inmates from Taung Lay Lone Prison in Nyaung Shwe Township, situated in the Taung Gyi District of Shan State, are currently being transferred to different facilities by prison officials. A lawyer with knowledge of the matter informed SHAN that a limited number of people are being transferred from March to September. "In March, a prison break transpired at Taung Lay Lone
September 8, 2023
Demands include the return of books, blankets, dishes and clothes.
August 31, 2023
Tibetans, Uyghurs and Burmese are among the many victims of enforced disappearances in Asia.
June 28, 2023
U Thawbita was due to be released from Obo Prison in Mandalay last week but has disappeared off the radar.