Punishment
Shackles
This photo illustrates the punishment
shackles which political prisoners are made to wear, most often
during solitary confinement. The shackles are extremly heavy,
and prisoners struggle to walk while wearing them. Frequently,
prisoners are tortured while in these shackles.
All photos
are reenactments and are available to journalists or others
interested in writing about political prisoners in Burma without
copyright.