Myanmar committee to ‘grant liberty’ to dissidents
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<!– google_ad_section_start –> Myanmar’s leader has set up a committee to review political prisoner cases “to grant them liberty”, state media said Thursday, in a rare direct acknowledgement of dissidents in the nation’s jails. The regime, which long denied their existence, has freed hundreds of political detainees since President Thein Sein took power in March 2011, and announced a review of all “politically concerned” cases in November last year. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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Myanmar committee to ‘grant liberty’ to dissidents
<!– google_ad_section_start –> Myanmar’s leader has set up a committee to review political prisoner cases “to grant them liberty”, state media said Thursday, in a rare direct acknowledgement of dissidents in the nation’s jails. The regime, which long denied their existence, has freed hundreds of political detainees since President Thein Sein took power in March 2011, and announced a review of all “politically concerned” cases in November last year. <!– google_ad_section_end –>
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Myanmar committee to ‘grant liberty’ to dissidents
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