Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo were jailed for 500 days by Myanmar for reporting on the Rohingya crisis. – EPA pic, May 7, 2019.
MYANMAR today freed two Reuters journalists, who were jailed for reporting on the Rohingya crisis, following a presidential amnesty, according to a video from the agency. The duo, Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, were mobbed by members of the media as they stepped out of Yangon’s notorious prison after spending more than 500 days in detention. – AFP, May 7, 2019.
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