A Former Political Prisoner’s Take on Myanmar’s Reforms
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AAPP’s APRIL NEWSLETTER 2019
TRAININGS Human Rights, Documentation of Human Rights Violations, and Transitional Justice Trainings Held in Myeik in Tanintharyi Region As a part of the series of regular Human Rights, Documentation of Human Rights Violations, and Transitional Justice Training, the Assistance Association…
AAPP’s Monthly Chronology of April 2019 and Current Political Prisoners List
MONTH IN REVIEW April Month in Review Presidential Pardon For Burmese New Year, on April 17 and April 26, 9535 and 6948 local prisoners from different prisons were released under the order of the presidential pardon. However, only five political…
MNHRC Must Take Stand on Extrajudicial Killings of Rakhine Villagers
14 May 2019 We, the 24 organizations of the CSO Working Group on MNHRC Reform, call on the Myanmar National Human Rights Commission (MNHRC) to act independently of the Myanmar military, and take firm, decisive action in regards to gross…
AAPP’s March Newsletter 2019
DISCUSSIONS Human Rights Lectures Provided to Students in Mandalay Division Human Rights Lecture in Mandalay In March, AAPP provided three lectures in Mandalay Technological University, Mandalay Education College and Meiktila Education College in Mandalay Division. Over 1,760 students attended the…
AAPP’s March Chronology 2019 and Current Political Prisoners List
MONTH IN REVIEW March in Numbers Sentenced: 15 Arrests: 32 Charged: 16 Released: 25 ●●● March Month in Review Armed Conflicts in Ethnic Regions Armed ethnic conflict has been occurring in Burma for over 70 years. 7 decades on indigenous…
AAPP’s Newsletter Feb 2019
DISCUSSIONS Human Rights Lectures Provided to Students in Mandalay Division In February, AAPP provided six lectures in Government Technical Institute (GTI), Mandalay Technological University, University of Mandalay, Mandalar Degree College, Yadanabon University, University of Computer Studies in Mandalay, one lecture…
AAPP monthly Chronology of Feb 2019 and Current Political Prisoners list
MONTH IN REVIEW February in Numbers Sentenced: 71 Arrests: 44 Charged: 83 Released: 7 ●●● February Month in Review Freedom of Speech is a basic human right, yet in Burma it is not protected and civilians who speak out often…
AAPP’s January Newsletter 2019
DISCUSSIONS Human Rights Lectures Provided to Students in Karen State and Mon State Figure 1 Human Right Lecture taking place in Mon State In January, AAPP provided a lecture in Government Polytechnic Center in Hpa-an Township, Karen State, a lecture…