Junta troops kill 4 in post-amnesty Myanmar prison riot
Eight more were injured after police, guards and soldiers opened fire on the inmates, an advocacy organization said.
Source: rfa.org
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Eight more were injured after police, guards and soldiers opened fire on the inmates, an advocacy organization said.
They will be held until they are 18, among 16 others sentenced to prison terms in Sagaing.
They demonstrated against torture and the death penalty.
Set Aung was deputy finance minister under Myanmar’s ousted government.
Banyar Soe Htet now faces a total of 84 years behind bars.