During his time in detention, Thein Win Zaw continued to inspire others with his unwavering resolve and commitment to the cause of democracy. His case garnered international attention, with global advocacy efforts calling for his release and condemning the unjust treatment he endured. In March 2023, after more than a year in detention, Thein Win Zaw was finally released, emerging from prison with his spirit unbroken and his determination strengthened. Despite his challenges, he refused to be silenced, continuing to be a vocal advocate for democracy and human rights.