November 9, 2022 The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) and Women’s League of Burma (WLB) are making a joint call for survivors of sexual violence by the military junta since the coup, to report violations to civil society organizations…
Graphs of arrest and death data as of October 31, 2022 collected and compiled by the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP) since the February 1, 2021 military coup. ‘Total Killed’ means the total number of civilians and pro-democracy activists…
October 25, 2022 On October 23, a music concert was held in Hpakant, Kachin State, as an early celebration of the 62nd anniversary of the founding of Kachin Independence Organization (KIO). In the evening of the commemoration event, the armed…
August 9, 2022 At present, news on prison conditions in the country is under a blackout. The outside world is likely unaware of the real situation inside prisons – of human rights violations, torture, and murder. Monitoring Inside Prisons by…
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These briefings illustrate the trauma the entire country of Burma is experiencing since the coup. In many ways, each and every one of us is experiencing a mental problem. Transitional justice is essential in addressing massive violations of human rights.…
July 27, 2022 It is now known, the terrorist junta extrajudicially executed four political prisoners – Ko Jimmy (aka) Kyaw Min Yu, Phyo Zayar Thaw, Hla Myo Aung and Aung Thura Zaw. According to the Burma Jail Manual – paragraph…
July 25, 2022 The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners is devastated by news today from the military-controlled Global New Light of Myanmar[1], that Ko Jimmy (aka Kyaw Min Yu), Phyo Zayar Thaw, Hla Myo Aung and Aung Thura Zaw were…
This report aims to tackle the impunity of junta military leaders for crimes violating international norms of jus cogens. As the National Unity Government (NUG), the legitimate representative of the state, is currently ‘unable’ to ensure fair functioning of domestic…
June 6, 2022 On June 3, 2021, the junta council announced they intend to carry out the execution of death row detainees Jimmy (aka Kyaw Min Yu), Phyo Zayar Thaw, Hla Myo Aung and Aung Thura Zaw, heretofore given…