Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Journalists Detained For Covering Democracy Demonstrations In Myanmar Face Prison

An undated photo of Associated Press journalist Thein Zaw. The Myanmar military detained Zaw and a handful of other journalists Saturday while covering pro-democracy protests. He and five other journalists could face up to three years in prison.

At least six journalists were arrested Saturday while covering protests against a military coup. They are charged with violating a public order law and could be sentenced up to three years in prison.

(Image credit: Uncredited/AP)

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