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02 August 2023
Myanmar junta releases more than 7000 prisoners to mark Buddhist Lent
Senior General Min Aung Hlaing (L) participates in a parade during the 76th Armed Forces Day in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, 27 March 2021. Photo: EPA
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01 August 2023
Beware of the fallacy of ‘breaking news’ when it...
Always put “breaking news” into context. Connect the dots to understand what is actually...
(FILE) - Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi delivers a press conference after receiving the Sakharov Prize for Freedom at the European Parliament in Strasbourg France, 22 October 2013. Photo: EPA
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01 August 2023
Myanmar junta accused of ‘cruel game’ as it cuts...
Myanmar’s brutal military junta is being hit by serious criticism after it announced...
(FILE) - Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi speaks during a press conference in Oslo, Norway, 15 June 2012. Photo: EPA
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01 August 2023
Pardoned but not freed: Aung San Suu Kyi and Win...
Uncertainty surrounds the position and status of Myanmar’s incarcerated civilian leader...
(FILE) - Myanmar's State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi (R) and Win Myint (L) Chairman of the Pyithu Hluttaw (Myanmar Lower House of Parliament) attend a ceremony held to mark the 7th anniversary of Parliament in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, 01 February 2018. Photo: EPA
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01 August 2023
Aung San Suu Kyi, Win Myint ‘pardoned’ and over 7...
Myanmar military media have announced a Myanmar junta amnesty for Aung San Suu Kyi,...
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03 May 2023
People leave jail as Myanmar junta pardons over 2...
Myanmar's junta pardoned more than 2,000 political prisoners to mark a Buddhist holiday...
(File) BBC correspondent Aung Thura (top, C-L) and Mizzima journalist Than Htike Aung (C-R) walk among demonstrators during a protest in Naypyidaw, 08 February 2021. Photo: EPA
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03 May 2023
Myanmar junta issues prisoner amnesty order
Myanmar's junta on Wednesday announced it had pardoned more than 2,000 prisoners jailed...
Former minister for Planning and Finance Kyaw Win
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19 April 2023
Former NLD minister included in junta’s Myanmar...
Myanmar’s military junta released former minister for Planning and Finance Kyaw Win...
Relatives and friends of prisoners gather around a bus carrying inmates upon their release from Insein prison in Yangon, Myanmar, 17 April 2023. Photo: EPA
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18 April 2023
Myanmar junta to free 3,000 prisoners in Buddhist...
Myanmar's junta on Monday began releasing more than 3,000 prisoners to mark the Buddhist...
(File) Staff members of Prisons Department close the main entrance of the Insein prison compound in Yangon, Myanmar. Photo: EPA
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17 April 2023
Junta pardons 3,000 prisoners on first day of...
To mark Myanmar New Year, 3,015 Prisoners serving sentences in various prisons and...
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17 November 2022
People wait outside Myanmar jail as junta to...
People wait outside a jail in Yangon as Myanmar's ruling military junta says it will...
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12 February 2022
Myanmar families welcome release of prisoners as...
Families cheer outside Insein prison in Myanmar's Yangon as hundreds of prisoners are...
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12 February 2022
Families wait outside Myanmar prison as junta...
Families wait outside Insein prison in Myanmar's Yangon, hoping to meet their loved ones...

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