Myanmar releases former British envoy and Australian economist
Vicky Bowman, Sean Turnell and Toru Kubota were among convicts pardoned by Myanmar’s military junta. Convicts were reportedly freed as part of an amnesty to mark national day. Pardons were reportedly given on humanitarian grounds and after condemnation of junta by Southeast Asian countries. Along with more than 6,000 other detainees, the ruling military junta … Read more