On Monday, United Nations special rapporteur for human rights, Tomas Ojea Quintana, visit the notorious Insein prison in Rangoon/Yangon. Details of whom he saw etc. there are not yet known.

Quintana, also on Sunday, during his trip to the Karen State (an eastern state of Burma where ethnic Karen people live), visited Hpa-An prison. A 28 year-old Burmese blogger, Nay Phone Latt is reported to be serving a 20-year prison term there.