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[PDF] New arrests and imprisonment of activists and human rights defenders in Burma (as of 21 October 2013)
A total of 63 activists and human rights defenders were documented as arrested or prosecuted in the past five months (i.e. since May 2013)…[for protests related to] land confiscation…resettlement of [displaced] Rohingya…[the] Kyaukpyu-Kunming pipelines…Monywa copper mine…[and the] Peaceful Gathering and Demonstration Law…