Burma seizes protest leader monk weeks after his release in amnesty
 

Burma seizes protest leader monk weeks after his release in amnesty

Bangkok : Thailand | Feb 10, 2012 at 4:21 PM PST
Source: The independent
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A young monk who helped organise the 2007 "Saffron Revolution" has been detained by the Burmese authorities just weeks after he was released in a prisoner amnesty, a move that raises questions over the country's commitment towards reform. Ashin Gambira, 33, was among hundreds of political prisoners... FULL ARTICLE AT The independent
 
 
 
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