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Myanmar's Military Crackdown: How Journalists Were Silenced in Six Months

Source: Reporters Without Borders · Tier A · Highly Reliable · 93/100

Originally published by Reporters Without Borders on 2021-07-27.

12 May: Democratic Voice of Burma journalist Min Nyo was sentenced to three years in prison on a charge of “criminal mutiny” under article 505(a) of the penal code. He was the first journalist to be convicted by a military court since the 1 February coup.

24 May: US citizen Danny Fenster, the…

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Added to digest: 8 April 2026