Release all jailed journalists in Myanmar
In honour of democracy activist and journalist U Win Tin, who spent 19 years in prison for his opposition to the former military junta, who died 7 years ago on April 21st, let's calls upon the junta to release all these 33 journalists that are currently being jailed.
by Ole Chavannes, 21 april 2021
In honour of democracy activist and journalist U Win Tin, who spent 19 years in prison for his opposition to the former military junta, who died 7 years ago on April 21st, let's calls upon the junta to release all these 33 journalists that are currently being jailed.
by Ole Chavannes, 21 april 2021
Independent Burmese broadcaster DVB verified the arrest of these 33 journalists from all over Myanmar. Some were allowed to see family, but none have access to their lawyer. Since the February 1st coup d'état more may have been detained, but more information is missing.
The portal of the Assistance Association of Political Prisoners in Burma publishes daily updates.