Abhaya Burma's fearlessness

In Burma and accross the world, hundreds of former political prisoners have come together to raise awareness of the tragic plight of their colleagues still detained in jail. Abhaya: Burma's Fearlessness is part of an international appeal for their liberation. Photographed standing with their ri...

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Main Author: Mackay, James (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bangkok, Thailand River Books 2011
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Call Number :HV 9785.7 .M33 2011

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