Htin Lin Oo, a former political prisoner, was detained in the first hours of the military coup in February 2021. On February 22, 2022, he was sentenced to three years in prison under Section 505(a) for “incitement” to mutiny after he made online remarks criticizing the coup. He was released as part of a general amnesty in January 2023.
Htin Lin Oo
Is case active: Yes
Designation:Activist, Literary writer
Country:Myanmar
Region:Asia-Pacific
Gender:Male
Status:Released
Years active:2021, 2022, 2023