Document #1282114

HRW – Human Rights Watch (Author)

Free Activists Sentenced by Unfair Courts

http://hrw.org/english/docs/2008/11/11/burma20181.htm

ecoi.net description:
Government has stepped up legal proceedings against dissidents from the opposition National League for Democracy (NLD) and the “’88 Generation Students”; more than 70 persons who participated in the August and September 2007 demonstrations convicted in secret trials in prisons and closed court hearings;  court inside Insein prison sentenced 14 of them to 65 years imprisonment
Country:
Myanmar
Source:
HRW – Human Rights Watch (Author)
Published:
11 November 2008
Original link:
http://hrw.org/english/docs/2008/11/11/burma20181.htm
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Document ID:
1282114 (former ID 109152)

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