Home / Countries / Burma (Myanmar) / Free Ma Sandar

BURMA: Human rights defender allegedly poisoned in cell

Ma Sandar

Urgent Appeal Update : We are deeply concerned about threats to the security and worsening health in prison of Ma Sandar, a human rights defender who was imprisoned on fabricated charges after an argument with doctors. According to the latest information about her case, Ma Sandar has been sent to a remote prison after complaining about conditions at the central prison. She has also alleged that at the prison where she is detained in the far north of the country, she was poisoned during a period of solitary confinement after being accused of causing disorder in the prison. Read More...

More on Burma (Myanmar)

More on Free Ma Sandar

BURMA: Ailing human rights defender transferred to another prison

Ma Sandar

Urgent Appeal Update : We are deeply concerned by the transfer of Ma Sandar, an ailing human rights defender convicted on fabricated charges, to another prison without the knowledge of her family. Her family has lost contact with her and do not know where she is presently being held. Read More...

More on Burma (Myanmar)

More on Free Ma Sandar

More News
Free Ma Sandar
About Ma Sandar & Ko Zaw Min Tun

Ma Sander was released in September 2009 after serving more than a year in jail for the complaints that she made against local officials. She and her husband were imprisoned again in May 2010 for her complaint about the lack of treatment for an accident victim at a township hospital.


မစႏၵာသည္ အာဏာပိုင္မ်ား မတရား လုပ္ေဆာင္မႈမ်ားကို  တိုင္ၾကားသျဖင့္ တႏွစ္ေက်ာ္ၾကာေအာင္ ေထာင္က်ျပီးေနာက္ ၂၀၀၉ခုႏွစ္ စက္တင္ဘာလတြင္ ျပန္လြတ္လာခဲ့သည္။ ယခုတခါထပ္မံ၍ ေဆးရံုတခုတြင္ မေတာ္တဆ တိုက္ခိုက္မႈျဖစ္၍ ေရာက္လာေသာလူနာ အား ေဆးမကုေပးေသာ ေဆးရံုဝန္ထမ္းမ်ားကို ေဆးကုသေပးရန္
ေတာင္းဆိုခဲ့သျဖင့္ မစႏၵာႏွင့္ သူမ ေယာက်ာၤးမွာ ေထာင္ဒါဏ္ တႏွစ္ ႏွင့့္တႏွစ္ခြဲစီ အသီးသီး က်ခံေနရပါသည္။ အင္တာနက္ စာမ်က္ႏွာ တြင္၄င္းတို႔ႏွင့္ပတ္သက္ေသာ အေၾကာင္းအရာမ်ားကို ေဖာ္ျပ ထားသည္။

best viewed with Mozilla Firefox

Subscribe to our Mailing List
Follow AHRC