
Assistance Association for Political Prisoners - AAPP
AAPP defines a political prisoner as anyone arrested, detained, or imprisoned because of their perceived or known active role, perceived, or known supporting role, or in association with activities promoting freedom, justice, equality, human rights, including ethnic rights, in association with the pro-democracy movement. (August 2014)
Political Prisoners Post-Coup
2 October 2025
Total Arrested
29773
Still Detained
22483
Killed By Junta
7312
Released
7290
Daily Briefing Since Coup


Daily Briefing in Relation to the Military Coup
October 2, 2025

Daily Briefing in Relation to the Military Coup
October 1, 2025
Recent Posts
AAPP COUNSELLING PORGRAM
Counseling is a way to help people, it can include verbal and behavioral help, as well as support in social relationships. This expertise can help people feel better, think differently, and change their behavior.
We can provide counselling for trauma, depression, anxiety, and substance abuse both in person and online.
Statements
March 23, 2025
Statement on the 25th Anniversary of the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners (AAPP)
March 23, 2025
February 11, 2025
Situation Update: Documenting the Junta’s Arbitrary Arrest and Killing of Civilians February 11, 2025
February 11, 2025
September 10, 2024
August 23, 2024
Power Of Powerless
Visitors to the museum will learn briefly the history of political prisoners in Burma and about their lives in prison. Visitors also have the opportunity to talk with former political prisoners about these experiences and learn more about the work of AAPP.
Thematic Reports
January 1, 2026
October 1, 2025
July 1, 2025
April 1, 2025
