Good start to 2012 holds hope for further right steps

Published: 18/01/2012 at 12:00 AM Newspaper section: News 'I will be very happy to meet my family," Nilar Thein said over the phone last Friday, just minutes after stepping through the gate of Tharrawaddy Prison. At the time, her family was in fact on the way to greet her, and her husband was in the process of being released from Taunggyi Prison in Shan State. Read More