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MYANMAR (BURMA)
Ma Khin Khin Leh
While planning a peaceful demonstration in support of the National League of Democracy (NLD), Ma Khin Khin Leh was arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment.
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SUDAN
Tom Morello
Join Amnesty's artist supporters in taking action for Darfur
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TURKEY
Journalists and Human Rights Defenders
Article 301 of the Turkish Penal Code is being used to prosecute human rights defenders, journalists and other members of civil society peacefully expressing their dissenting opinion.
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CHINA
Shi Tao
Chinese journalist Shi Tao used his Yahoo! email account to send a message to a U.S.-based pro-democracy website. Authorities used email account holder information supplied by Yahoo! to sentence Shi Tao to 10 years in prison.
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RELEASED
01/23/08BELARUS
Zmitser Dashkevich
Youth opposition leader Zmitser Dashkevich has been imprisoned for the peaceful exercise of his rights to freedom of assembly, association and expression.
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