Asia - Voice of America: Burmese Student Leaders Freed After Detention

Asia - Voice of America asia

Burmese Student Leaders Freed After Detention Jul 7th 2012, 20:39 Burmese officials, facing criticism from human rights groups, released up to 20 student leaders after briefly holding them ahead of the anniversary of a deadly 1962 military attack on students in Rangoon.  Burma's political activists said the arrests are "a misunderstanding" and called on the military-backed civilian government to show greater confidence in student leaders.   The student leaders, freed late Saturday, had been arrested a day earlier and held at undisclosed ... Media files: D7F8F44B-4F6A-4D8B-BBB0-61EE16DAF851_cx0_cy8_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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