NLD Youth Member Transfered To Kathar Prison

DVB
21 December 2007

Ko Nyunt Aung, a youth member of the NLD party, who was arrested during the September uprising and remanded in custody since, has been transfered from Shwe Bo prison to Kathar prison, it was reported.

His sister, who travelled to Shwe Bo prison to visit him, only found out about Ko Nyunt Aung's transfer, on arrival. From now on, the family members will have to travel further to visit him in Kathar prison.

Ko Nyunt Aung was arrested on September 22, at Pe' Kado security gate, Sagaing, on his way to attend an annual ceremony at NLD party headquarter in Rangoon.

He is serving 2 years sentence in Shwe Bo prison, while being moved to Kathar prison.