Widespread condemnation of 10-year jail sentences handed down to Burmese journalists

ဖော်ပြချက်/အကြောင်းအရာ: 

"Journalists and media and human rights organisations in Myanmar and abroad have reacted with shock and dismay to the 10 years? jail with hard labour sentences handed down in the Unity journal case. A court in Magway Region imposed the sentence on the weekly publication?s chief executive officer and four reporters on July 10, 2014 over a report the journal carried in January that a military-run factory was producing chemical weapons, a claim denied by the government..."

ရင်းမြစ်: 

Mizzima News, Freedom House, WAN-IFRA, Southeast Asian Press Alliance‎, Aung San Suu Kyi, Amnesty International via IFEX

Date of Publication: 

2014-07-11

Date of entry: 

2014-07-17

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Language: 

English

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