Blue shirt campaign backs Myanmar's political prisoners
More than 10,000 political prisoners remain unlawfully detained by the military regime which seized power in February 2021
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More than 10,000 political prisoners remain unlawfully detained by the military regime which seized power in February 2021
Myanmar, also known as Burma, is a country in Southeast Asia. / ShutterstockMandalay, Burma, Apr 9, 2022 / 21:56 pm (CNA).Government soldiers departed from the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart and its compound in downtown Mandalay Saturday after a search for weapons turned up only two ceremonial swords given to Archbishop Marco Tin Win, sources told CNA."No one was hurt but they were shaken up," pointed out one unidentified local cleric.Several dozen soldiers entered the cathedral Friday afternoon prior to a Lenten service and for several hours detained parishioners, the archbishop, arc...
To maintain collective free expression, journalists and editors, the backbone of the press and the media, are trained and employed to do investigative work, research, analysis and fact checking on information that regular people might not have the bandwidth to do. Yet, the continually growing p...
For 134 years, Insein Prison has stood as a monument to brutality. Since the Feb. 1 coup, journalists, elected leaders and pro-democracy protesters have been held in the aging facility.
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