Arbitrary Arrests
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As months pass without contact, concerns grow for safety of injured Mandalay monk in junta custody
Ven. Sandima is believed to have suffered a broken leg when he was arrested in February during a Myanmar military raid on his monastery—he has not been heard from since
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Myanmar junta arrests entire family of fugitive student
Seven people, including the student’s 10-year-old brother, were taken into custody during a raid on their home on Sunday
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Junta soldiers detain woman along with her son on his third birthday
After blindfolding Ma Wai and taking her away, troops arrived at her son’s kindergarten to take him too
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Junta court hands hefty sentences to Hpa-An students suspected of trying to join armed resistance
The nine students, who were detained along with their driver last year, were reportedly ‘brutally tortured’ in custody
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Soldiers kill and burn villagers during rampages throughout Myaing
Some 800 junta troops in several columns are taking part in the onslaught, with local resistance groups saying they are unable to fight back