Hla Min
Hla Min was the commander of Southern Regional Military Command before being moved up the army’s hierarchy to command the 3 Bureau of Special Operations with the rank of Major General in August 2010. With the removal of Tun Than as commander of Southern Regional Military Command on 5 July 2011 Hla Min once against took command of Southern Regional Military Command while continuing to hold his position as commander of 3 Bureau of Special Operations. While holding the rank of Major General and commanding the 3 Bureau of Special Operations there was at least one alleged disappearance, killing, rape or torture committed by unit(s) under his command. Following this he was promoted in rank to Lieutenant General by at least November 2011 and continued to command the 3 Bureau of Special Operations until his retirement in August 2015.
Allegations through Hla Min's career
3 Bureau of Special Operations
Southern Regional Military Command
Sources about Hla Min Lieutenant General, Major General 3 Bureau of Special Operations
- "Myanmar Security Outlook: Peace-making, Ceasefires, Communal Tensions and Politics." Security Outlook of the Asia Pacific Countries and Its Implications for the Defense Sector, NIDS Joint Research Series No.11 (Wed Jan 01 2014) | National Institute for Defense Studies, Japan
- "Myanmar Security Outlook: Tatmadaw under Stress?" Security Outlook of the Asia Pacific Countries and Its Implications for the Defense Sector, NIDS Joint Research Series No.13 (Thu Jan 01 2015) | National Institute for Defense Studies, Japan
- "Myanmar’s Security Outlook and the Myanmar Defence Services." Security Outlook of the Asia Pacific Countries and Its Implications for the Defense Sector, NIDS Joint Research Series No.7 (Sun Jan 01 2012) | National Institute for Defense Studies, Japan
- 45 Senior Military Officers Retire to Contest Nov. 8 Poll (Tue Aug 11 2015) | The Irrawaddy
- More Detail on Military Reshuffle Emerges (Mon Aug 30 2010) | The Irrawaddy
- Rangoon Commander Dismissed (Thu Jul 07 2011) | The Irrawaddy
Sources about Hla Min Major General Southern Regional Military Command
- Rangoon Commander Dismissed (Thu Jul 07 2011) | The Irrawaddy