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Burma's Ex-Political Prisoners Face Challenges

VOA News

Published December 22, 2012

As Burma's government promises reform and change, hundreds of political prisoners still languish behind bars, under terrible conditions - victims of the previous government's iron-fisted rule. Even those who have been freed warn that they still face challenges after leaving prison.


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