Abhaya: Burma's Fearlessness, 9786167339139
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Documents how across the world, hundreds of Burma’s former political prisoners, have come together to raise awareness of the tragic plight of their colleagues still detained in jail.
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Abhaya: Burma's Fearlessness

burma's fearlessness

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  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    28 December 2011

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Summary

In 1962, a military coup lead by General Ne Win saw Burma, an isolated Buddhist country in South-East Asia, come under the power of one of the world’s most brutal regimes. For the past five decades, thousands of people have been arrested, tortured and given long prison sentences for openly expressing their beliefs. Today, more than 2,000 political prisoners including monks, students, journalists, lawyers, elected Members of Parliament and over 300 members of Aung San Suu Kyi’s opposition part…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9786167339139
ISBN-10:6167339139
Author:James Mackay, Aung San Suu Kyi
Publisher:River Books
Imprint:River Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:28 December 2011
Weight:1.37kg
Dimensions:295mm x 230mm x 22mm
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In the new release, Abhaya, James Mackay draws attention to the plight of Burmese political prisoners by way of powerful photographs.- Shambhala Sun

In the new release, Abhaya, James Mackay draws attention to the plight of Burmese political prisoners by way of powerful photographs. - Shambhala Sun

About The Author

James Mackay

Celebrates the anniversary of Aung San Suu Kyi’s release from house arrest.

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