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More than 500 days in prison: For journalists jailed in Myanmar, a long fight for freedom

Published on: Monday 06 May 2019

“I believe in justice, democracy and freedom,” he said. An initial appeal was rejected by the Yangon High Court in January. “It was a suitable punishment,” High Court Judge Aung Naing said, upholding ...

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More than 500 days in prison: For journalists jailed in Myanmar, a long fight for freedom