Detention Under investigation

Four aid workers detained in Kyaikto

Kyaikto, Thaton, Mon, Myanmar National NGO
4 detained

Three male and one female NNGO staff members were arrested in Kawt San Naing ward. They were interrogated at Kyaikto Myoma police station and accused of having ties with the PDF. The military Junta filed charges against the four staff including sentencing one staff member to ten years in prison doing hard labor under Counter-Terrorism charges. No further information is available on their release. Means of attack recorded as detention/arrest. Actor Myanmar Armed Forces. Source: Aid Worker Security Database, incident 5441.

People involved

No names have been released for this case.