Regime Transfers Political Detainees Following Upper Myanmar Prison Crackdown
Some 100 political prisoners in Sagaing Region have been transferred to jails in Mandalay Region after an activist was killed in Monywa Prison by junta troops.
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Some 100 political prisoners in Sagaing Region have been transferred to jails in Mandalay Region after an activist was killed in Monywa Prison by junta troops.
Paramilitaries claimed to have bombed junta targets in retaliation.
Authorities say they were responding to a riot, but some question the junta’s version of events.
A source in Mandalay's Obo Prison told Mizzima that an indictment was issued on 8 March for five counts of corruption against the 70-year-old former Mandalay Region Chief Minister, Dr Zaw Myint Maung.
A source in Mandalay's Obo Prison told Mizzima that an indictment was issued on 8 March for five counts of corruption against the 70-year-old former Mandalay Region Chief Minister, Dr Zaw Myint Maung.