NLD Statement 99/2000

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"On 7 June 2000, comedians U Shwe Ghai and Khin Maung Win (a) A-shai-gyi , residents of Kwai-lai ward which lies on the other side of the river in Myaungmya township,(Ayeyawaddy division) were arrested and taken away for questioning by uniformed soldiers. They were Sergeant U Kyi Swe, and three lance corporals from the Kha La Ya (94) unit. 2. At the front of the primary school at Tha-hte-gone ward (Myaungmya) these two men were bound with ropes and punched in the face and kicked by Sergeant Kyi Swe and his three associates. Then they were driven away in motor vehicle Number 7A-4927 to the Kha La Ya (94) unit where they were locked up in a room and beaten up again by those four..."

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National League for Democracy (NLD)

Date of Publication: 

2000-07-05

Date of entry: 

2009-05-19

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