Myanmar journalist hit with terrorism charges for interviewing insurgents

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MANDALAY, MYANMAR (AFP) - A Myanmar journalist faces up to life in prison for publishing an interview with a rebel group operating in the country's restive Rakhine state, a week after the insurgents were classified as a terrorist organisation.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

MANDALAY, MYANMAR - A Myanmar journalist faces up to life in prison for publishing an interview with a rebel group operating in the country's restive Rakhine state, a week after the insurgents were classified as a terrorist organisation.

Clashes have left scores of civilians killed, hundreds injured and about 150,000 displaced since January last year, and both sides have traded allegations of abuse. His report on the encounter was published after the government declared on March 23 that the insurgents had been classified as a"terrorist group".

 

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fascists Burmese are still in Fascism business even in the 21st century. World’s longest internet shutdown period in Rakhine and now these barbaric Burmese thugs are on the rampage of arresting the journalists.

Also they charged to Chief Editor of Narinjara News Channel, U Khaing Myat Kyaw.

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