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Myanmar: fifteen female political prisoners placed in solitary confinement following coup anniversary protest at Kalay prison
Authorities at Mawlaikkalay Prison have placed 15 incarcerated women in solitary confinement after more than 200 people in prison staged a peaceful demonstration to mark the fifth anniversary of the 2021 military coup.
Source: Mizzima (04/02/2026)