Myanmar's top court rejects final appeal by jailed Reuters journalists

Supreme Court rejects final Reuters appeal

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The Myanmar’s Supreme Court this week rejected an appeal of two Reuters journalists who last year were sentenced to seven years in jail for breaking the Official Secrets Act. The decision was announced at the Supreme Court building in Nay Pyi Taw o

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Verdict for two Reuters journalists postponed to Sep 3

Decision in Reuters journalists’ case postponed

Posted on August 29, 2018

The verdict in the trial of the detained Reuters journalists Ko Wa Lone and Ko Kyaw Soe Oo has been postponed for a week because of the judge’s “poor health”, according to reports. A decision on the months long trial was expected at Insein Cour

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