Saman Zia-Zarifi is secretary-general of the Geneva-based International Commission of Jurists.
Military regime's distortion of legal processes has wiped away a decade of reform


Released American journalist Danny Fester writes on a document at the Naypyitaw International Airport on Nov. 15: Myanmar's judicial system has been taken over as a political instrument. © Myanmar Military True News Information Team/AP
Saman Zia-Zarifi is secretary-general of the Geneva-based International Commission of Jurists.