Honoring Fallen Political Prisoners (01/2014)
Aung San Suu Kyi’s message to the commemoration of fallen political prisoners
Message from National League for Democracy Chairwoman Daw Aung San Suu Kyi to the commemoration ceremony for fallen political prisoners held by the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners and the Former Political Prisoners Association.
Min Ko Naing Opening Speech and Ceremony Honoring Fallen Political Prisoners (01/2014)
Opening speech by Min Ko Naing at Ceremony for fallen political prisoners’ at Royal Rose on 2 January 2014
Fallen Political Prisoners (01/2014)
Between 1988 and the present, there were 175 fallen political prisoners due to torture and ill-treatments. On 2 January 2014 a Ceremony honoring all fallen political prisoners’ was held at Royal Rose.
Ceremony for Fallen Political Prisoners (01/2014)
On 2 January 2014 a Ceremony for fallen political prisoners’ was held at Royal Rose. AAPP gives financial support to the family members. This event is in cooperation with FPPs
AAPP Organizes a Ceremony for Fallen Political Prisoners and their Family Members (01/2014)
On 2 January 2014 AAPP organizes a Ceremony for fallen political prisoners and their family members.
November 2013 AAPP Monthly Chronology
Summary of the current situation 66 political prisoners were released on November 15th. This month also saw the sentencing of 30 activists, several of which paid fines rather than face imprisonment. A large number of those imprisoned are farmers sentenced…
Letter of Condolence for the Passing of Nelson Mandela (2013)
The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (Burma) wishes to express our grief at the death of Nelson Mandela. His vision of a free and equal South Africa has had a profound influence on AAPP (B), his words have often provided…
October 2013 AAPP Monthly Chronology
Summary of the current situation During October 34 political activists were indicted, of which 2 are human rights defenders who at the time of writing remained in detention. 5 political activists were sentenced; 3 were given prison sentences and 2…
September 2013 AAPP Monthly Chronology
Summary 33 incarcerated, 10 released. 232 activists are still facing trial. 3 prisoners are reported as being in poor health, 2 suffering AIDS and one from tuberculosis. While it has been stated that all remaining political prisoners will be released…