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The military government of Myanmar announced that it will release 5,774 prisoners, four of them from other countries. The release marks a step toward justice, but there are still thousands of people imprisoned in Myanmar on political charges.
Myanmar’s military-controlled government announced Thursday it was releasing nearly 6,000 prisoners, including four foreigners. State media reported the group included Australian Sean Turnell, Japan’s Toru Kubota, Briton Vicky Bowman and American Kyaw Htay Oo. The report said the four were granted amnesty and asked to leave the country. Also among those being released was Kyaw…
Myanmar's military-controlled government announced Thursday it was releasing and deporting an Australian academic, a Japanese filmmaker, an ex-British diplomat...
Anthony Albanese spoke to economist Sean Turnell, who has been freed from jail in Myanmar and said he was in good spirits and able to crack jokes.
Group includes 4 foreigners as country marks national day