Myanmar’s military government has released more than 6,000 prisoners and has reduced other inmates’ sentences as part of a ...

Myanmar's State Administration Council on Saturday (Jan 4) pardoned approximately 6,000 prisoners to mark the country's 77th ...

Relatives of released prisoners await their loved ones outside prison after the country's junta government announced it would ...

While the amnesty included around 600 political prisoners, it should not be taken as a sign of conciliation on the part of ...

The prisoners freed include a small portion of the thousands of detainees jailed for opposing army rule, following the ...

The military government of Myanmar released 5,864 prisoners on Saturday. The mass amnesty was to commemorate the 77th ...

BANGKOK (AP) -- Myanmar's military government will release more than 6,000 prisoners and has reduced other inmates' sentences ...

Release was part of Independence Day pardons granted to many people; most spent time behind bars due to gambling offences.

Michael Martin is an adjunct fellow at Washington's Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS). He served as a ...

Myanmar's embattled junta government on Saturday said it would release almost 6,000 prisoners as part of an annual am-nesty ...

Myanmar's military government plans to release 5,864 prisoners as part of an amnesty on its independence day. However, ...

Myanmar’s military government announced it was releasing 5,864 prisoners under an amnesty to mark independence day. Those ...