Myanmar's new government on Friday began the process of releasing political prisoners, after Aung San Suu Kyi said the release would be the government's first priority.
Sixty-five were released on Friday, including 40 students. More releases are expected.
During the country's five decades of military rule, dissidents were frequently jailed.
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Sixty-five were released on Friday, including 40 students. More releases are expected.
During the country's five decades of military rule, dissidents were frequently jailed.
See here, here and here.