"The members of the Military Intelligence, without any justification whatsoever, have illegally arrested and held in custody and imprisoned NLD parliamentarians, NLD organising committee members from the states, divisions, townships, wards and villages, and other ordinary NLD members since the 27 and 28 May, 1998. 2. We have repeatedly reminded the authorities that it is the entire responsibility of the arresting military intelligence units to provide proper food, accommodation and medical attention for those they are holding illegally in their custody. Why are they still holding them if they are incapable of taking such responsibility? They must be release immediately and unconditionally..."