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Journalists convicted of defamation in Myanmar
Sources News Release
http://www.sources.com/Releases/NR2428.htm
Publisher: International Federation of Journalists
Date Written: 26/03/2015
Year Published: 2015
Resource Type: Article
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the Myanmar Journalists Association (MJA) are outraged by the conviction of two journalists on charges of defamation.
Abstract: The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the Myanmar Journalists Association (MJA) are outraged by the conviction of two journalists on charges of defamation on Wednesday, March 18. The IFJ call on the authorities in Myanmar to immediately repeal the sentence and ensure press freedom in the country.
Than Htiak Thu, an editor with the weekly Myanmar Post, and Hsan Moe Tun a reporter with the same paper, were charged in February 2014 following a defamation complaint filed by a mili...
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