Prisoners 

UN chief begins mission in Burma

8 months ago

Ban Ki-moon visits Burma to seek the release of political prisoners including Aung San Suu Kyi, whose trial is again delayed.

U.N.'s Ban to urge Myanmar leader to free prisoners

8 months ago

YANGON (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says he has a "tough mission" when he meets Myanmar's top general Friday to urge the junta supremo to free all political prisoners and ensure next year's elections are credible.

U.N.'s Ban urged to help free Myanmar prisoners

8 months ago

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and his envoy to Myanmar have received a petition from over 670,000 people worldwide urging them to press Myanmar's military junta to release all political prisoners.

Bermuda protesters denounce Guantanamo decision

8 months ago

HAMILTON (Reuters) - Hundreds of protesters called for Bermudian Premier Ewart Brown to step down on Tuesday and accused him of acting like a dictator in allowing four Guantanamo prisoners from China to settle on the mid-Atlantic island.

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