A total of 686 NLD members including 107 MPs have been arrested and imprisoned since February 1, 2021, according to a statement issued by the Central Committee of the National League for Democracy (NLD) on February 1, 2022.
It said the party leaders including U Win Myint and Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, and elected Hluttaw representatives, government members of the NLD led government and party members had been arrested and imprisoned.
The statement from the NLD's census team said that 107 of the 686 NLD members arrested were members of parliament.
According to a statement, one of the 14 people, who died in prison due to inadequate health care, was a member of parliament.
There were 91 instances of destruction and setting fire on party offices, including the NLD headquarters, and unauthorized accesses of party property and documents, and buildings, land plots and flats owned by at least 117 party members were sealed off for various reasons, it said.
In the one year since the military takeover, more than 385,700 ethnic people have been displaced due to internal conflicts and insecurity. NLD will work to bring the perpetrators in Thantlang in Chin State, in Pruhso in Kayah State to justice, it said.
The NLD will continue to work with partners to release of all political prisoners immediately and unconditionally, to restore the true sovereignty of the people, to promote democracy by implementing the commitments made in the 2020 general election declaration and to push for a federal union, it said.
















