Missing in Burma
October 6th, 2007 by Michelle
If you’ve been paying attention only to American media, you might have sort of forgotten about Burma. But the BBC reports that thousands are likely missing, including entire families, and citizens are living in fear of further arrests, beatings, and torture. They worry for the safety of their family members who have been rounded up and put into prison for the crime of protesting the junta. This article provides some background to the protests. Read about the plight of the imprisoned monks here.
