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Myanmar: authorities torture, withhold medical care from Monywa activist leader in Obo Prison
Since his transfer to Obo Prison in Mandalay last month, prominent anti-coup protest leader Wai Moe Aung has suffered brutal mistreatment and been deprived of medical attention by prison authorities, according to the Political Prisoners Network-Myanmar (PPNM).
Source: Myanmar now (02/07/2025)