Some political prisoners released
Some political prisoners have been released starting from 7 a.m. on 12th October 2011 according to an amnesty declared by the office of the President.
According to news collected by NLD members, 184 political prisoners were released so far up to 4 p.m. 4 political prisoners including Zarganar, a well known comedian, 5 people including U Saw Hlaing (Inndaw MP elect), 6 from Khantee prison including Su Su Nwe, 3 from Buutheetaung prison including U Indriya, U Kyaw Khin from Taung Gyi prison, Ko Naing Soe from Bamaw prison, 4 from Keng Teng prison including U Sein Win Maung, 6 from Kalay prison including Thein Lwin Oo, U Than Lwin (MP elect from Madaya) from Loi Kaw prison, 10 from Shwebo prison including Ma Lay Lay Mon, U PhalaBawma from Monywar prison, Ko Thike Minn from Sibaw prison, 4 from Lashio prison including Ko Aung Zaw Oo, Ko Thiha Win Tin from Myin Gyan prison, 2 from Meikthilar prison including Ko Nyo Win, Ko Nay Kyaw from Pa-an prison, 3 from Mawlamyaing prison including Moe Htet Lyan, 5 from Myeik prison including Ko Zaw Htoo (a) Maung Maung Htoo, 2 from Hinthada prison including Ko Than Zaw, 3 from Sittwe prison including Ko Zaw Min (a) Tay Za, 3 from Kyaunk Phyu prison including Ko Ar Kar Bo, 6 from Taungoo prison including Ko Nyi Nyi Oo, 2 from Pegu prison including Ko Wunna Aung, 26 from Tharyarwaddy prison including Ko Kyi Lwin, 16 from Thayet prison including Ma Ni Moe Hlaing, Ko Khit Ko Linn from Pakkuko prison, 6 from Ramethin prison inluding Ko Nay Zar Myo, 30 political prisoners from Insein prison including Ko Tun Tun Oo.
