Tuesday, 11 October 2011

Myanmar gives amnesty to some 6,300 prisoners (AP)

Two Myanmar policemen stand guard outside a gate of Insein Prison in Yangon, Myanmar, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2011. Myanmar's newly elected civilian government announced Tuesday it will release more than 6,300 prisoners in an amnesty that could help patch up the country's human rights record and normalize relations with Western nationsIt was widely expected that many of the country's estimated 2,000 political prisoners would be among those freed, but the amnesty announcements broadcast on state radio and television did not supply any names. (AP Photo/Khin Maung Win)AP - Myanmar's newly elected civilian government announced Tuesday it will release more than 6,300 prisoners in an amnesty that could help patch up the country's human rights record and normalize relations with Western nations.



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