Myanmar's military is set to release 5,864 prisoners, including 180 foreigners, on the occasion of the country's independence ...

The terms of release warn that if the freed detainees violate the law again, they will have to serve the remainder of their original sentences in addition to any new sentence.

Myanmar’s military government said it was going to release 5,864 prisoners under an amnesty to mark independence day.

Myanmar’s military rulers will release 5,864 prisoners, including 180 foreigners, under an amnesty to mark the country’s 77 ...