July 18, 2019 Nelson Mandela International Day On the occasion of this year’s Nelson Mandela International Day, AAPP stands with political prisoners all over the world and calls on the Burmese government to incorporate the United Nations Standard Minimum…
From June 5th to June 6th, U Kyaw Soe Win, AAPP-MHAP Chief, and Ko Zaw Moe, AAPP’s Documentation and Research Chief and Deputy of Foreign Affairs, attended the National Mental Health Policy Revise Workshop. It was held in Green Amara…
DISCUSSIONS Human Rights Lectures Held in Mandalay Division In June, AAPP held a total of seven human rights lectures to students in Meiktila Township and Myingyan Township in Mandalay Division. A total of 2,560 students and teachers attended the lectures.In…
MONTH IN REVIEW June in Numbers Sentenced: 8 Arrests: 86 Charged: 76 Released: 7 ●●● June Month in Review International Day in Support of Victims of Torture June 26 is the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture; however…
AAPP is proud to release our recent report, “Ratification of International treaties: Burma and the argument for ratification of UN human rights conventions, protocols and covenants.” This paper provides an overview of Burma’s current obligations under international law,…
On July 1st, Anthony Neil and Myo Hein Htut (Programme Officer) from Paung Sie Facility visited the AAPP office in Rangoon and had a look around “The Memory of the Past Museum”. AAPP officials gave them a museum tour; then…
Transitional Justice for Torture Survivors is Key to Building Peace and Democracy Women’s League of Burma (WLB), the Assistance Association of Political Prisoners (AAPP), the Vimutti Women’s Organization (VWO) and Asia Justice and Rights (AJAR) are calling for an end…
nvitation to event on International Day in Support of Victims of Torture We would like to cordially invite you to join international Day in Support of Victims of Torture Organized by WLB, AAPP, VWO and AJAR. 26 th June, 2019.…
On June 19th, U Kyaw Soe Win, AAPP-MHAP Chief, Ma Than Than Htay, supervisor of MHAP, and three counselors visited Kyaik Wine Vocational Training School for Disabled Adults (Yangon). Then, U Kyaw Soe Win presented disabled adults from Kyaik Wine…
Attended the National Mental Health Policy Revise Workshop in Nay Pyi Taw From June 5th to June 6th, U Kyaw Soe Win, AAPP-MHAP Chief, and Ko Zaw Moe, AAPP’s Documentation and Research Chief and Deputy of Foreign Affairs, attended the…