Assistance Association for Political Prisoners ( Burma)
Data - Members of Parliament in prisons Updated December 31, 2008
NAME Father Name CONSTITUENCY SENTENCE Sentence Date ORG: DATE OF BIRTH PRISON Place of Birth
1 Hlaing Aye U Ohn Maung Pakokku, (2), Magwe 2 yrs & 6 mths 20-Aug-2008 NLD 17-Oct-1942 Kale Pakokku, Magwe
2 Khin Maung Win U Tun Yin Oaktwin (2), Pegu 20 yrs 31-Mar-2006 NLD 28-Oct-1944 Insein Myingyan, Mandalay
3 Khun Tun Oo U Sao Kyar Zon Hsipaw, (1), Shan 93 yrs 3-Nov-2005 SNLD 11-Sep-1943 Puta O Taungyi, Shan
4 Kyaw Khin U Nyunt Taungyi, (1), Shan 14 yrs 8-Apr-2005 NLD 5-May-1939 Taunglaylone Moenhyin, Shan
5 Kyaw Kyaw (Dr.) U Ko Ko Yedashe, (1), Pegu 29 yrs NLD 2-Apr-1951 Taungoo Mandalay
6 Kyaw Maung U Ba Hlaing Mohnyin, (1), Kachin 2 yrs 18-Oct-2007 NLD 7-Feb-1944 Mandalay Mohnyin, Kachin
7 Kyaw Min U Ba Kyaw Buthedaung, Arken 47 yrs 17-Mar-2005 Arken H and D party 1953 Insein Buthedaung, Arken
8 Kyaw San U Lar Mya Taze, (1), Sagain 7 yrs 6-Jun-2005 NLD 17,Jun,32 Insein Sagain
9 Myint Kyi U Tin Aung Katha, Sagaing 2 yrs 18-Oct-2007 NLD 9-Nov-1950 Katha Katha, Sagaing
10 Naing Naing @ Saw Naing naing U Saw Thein Pazundaung, Rangoon 21 yrs 14-Dec-2000 NLD 3-Apr-1942 Insein Kyaikhto, Mon
11 Nyi Pu U Tun Pe Gwa, Arakan Detention NLD 10-Apr-1955 Insein Gwa, Arakan
12 Saw Hlaing U Nathanthee Indaw ,Sagain 12 yrs 26-May-2005 NLD 8-Feb-1956 Katha Indaw, Sagain
13 Than Lwin U San Htwe Madayar, (2), Mandalay Under trial NLD 1938 Mandalay Madayar, Mandalay
14 Tin Min Htut (Dr.) U Tun Kyi Pantanaw,(1), Irrawaddy Detention NLD 24-May-1952 Insein Waw, Pegu
15 Win Myint Aung U Bo Sein Tabayin, (2), Sagaing 3 Yrs & 3 Mths 30-Apr-2008 NLD 23-Sep-1955 Sagaing
16 Zaw Myint Maung (Dr.) U Chit Maung Amarapura, (1), Mandalay 37 yrs 22-Nov-1990 NLD 11-Dec-1951 Myitkyina Mandalay
Dr.Zaw Myint Maung
Dr. Zaw Myint Maung(age 56), elected representative of Mandalay Division – Amarapura Constituency, has been serving a lengthy jail term at Myinkyina Prison, is said to be quite ill. Zaw Myint Maung has been suffering from severe indigestion and unable to eat properly, according to his wife Dr. Yu Yu May. He has been in junta’s jail since November 1990. He was imprisoned for his alleged participation in discussions about the formation of a parallel government in Mandalay, in November 1990 and was sentenced to 25 years under Penal Code Article 122 (1) at a military tribunal with no legal representation. He is believed to have been deprived of food and sleep during interrogation. He was one of a total of 24 prisoners were given further prison sentences on 28 March1996 in connection with their circulation of news within the prison, their preparation of a magazine, and their attempts to report on human rights violations in the prison. He was alleged to have written two poems and to have signed a petition for the release of Aung San Suu Kyi. While authorities investigated, he and others were held in cells designed for military dogs, made to sleep on concrete floor without bedding during winter months, and deprived of food and water. He was held in a dog cell between November 1995 and May 1996. The group of 24 was also reportedly denied legal representation at their trial. He was then sentenced to additional 12 years imprisonment. He is being held at Myit-kyi-na prison in Kachin State in remote northern Burma. He received 21,119 valid votes as 66.35 % in the 1990 elections.
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