YANGON -- Crouching through the entrance into Yangon's new museum for political prisoners, a less-than nimble visitor might be forgiven for stepping face-first into the wall a meter inside the door.
Hundreds of political prisoners remain in jail, despite reforms

A photo of Myanmar's de facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, forms the central image in a mural of hundreds current and former political prisoners. (Photo by Simon Roughneen)
YANGON -- Crouching through the entrance into Yangon's new museum for political prisoners, a less-than nimble visitor might be forgiven for stepping face-first into the wall a meter inside the door.