NLD Statement 132/2000

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"The stench that pervades Thayetmyo jail (Magwe Division) is almost as bad as the foul odor in the atmosphere of Insein jail. The military dictator's jail authorities fail to comply with the requirements of the Prisons Act and deliberately ill-treat, torture and persecute the prisoners. There are over 1000 inmates (criminals and political prisoners) in the Thayetmyo jail..."

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National League for Democracy (NLD)

Date of Publication: 

2000-08-16

Date of entry: 

2009-05-21

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English

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