BURMA: Ailing human rights defender transferred to another prison
Posted: Monday, January 3, 2011 by admin25 November 2010
[RE: AHRC-UAU-019-2010 BURMA: Human rights defender jailed for second time]
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BURMA: Ailing human rights defender transferred to another prison
ISSUES: Rule of law; military government; judicial system
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Dear friends,
The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) is deeply concerned by the transfer of Ma Sandar, an ailing human rights defender convicted on fabricated charges, to another prison without the knowledge of her family. Her family has lost contact with her and do not know where she is presently being held.