Aye Nai reports that farmers involved in a land dispute in Myanmar were given 8 to 12 years of prison convictions [1] by a court. The land is owned by the military. The farmers are accused of stoning, cursing, damaging property, trespassing and violation of export/import law.
Myanmar: Farmers receive lengthy prison sentence
· Written by Mong Palatino
Categories: East Asia, Myanmar (Burma), Law