Reuters journalists

Reuters' journalists Wa Lone (C, front) and Kyaw Soe Oo (C, back) are escorted by police as they leave the court after their first trial in Yangon, Myanmar, 10 January 2018. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
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02 February 2019
Jailed Reuters reporters launch last appeal to Myanmar court
Managing editor of Eleven media Nari Min (C) at Tamwe township courts on 10 October 2018. Photo: Thura/Mizzima
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12 October 2018
Yangon Region government explains arrest of...
Yangon Region government issued a statement on October 11 which explains why the...
Myanmar’s former information minister U Ye Htut.
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05 October 2018
Former information minister call for Reuters...
Myanmar’s former information minister on Thursday called for a review and retrial of a...
Lebanese-British barrister Amal Clooney addresses the meeting on Press Behind Bars: Undermining Justice and Democracy on the sidelines of the General Debate of the 73rd session of the General Assembly of the United Nations at United Nations Headquarters in New York, New York, USA, 28 September 2018. Photo: Jason Szenes/EPA
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29 September 2018
Amal Clooney appeals to Suu Kyi for reporters’...
Prominent human rights lawyer Amal Clooney appealed to Aung San Suu Kyi on Friday over a...
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres talks with reporters during a press conference leading into next week's General Debate of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters in New York, New York, USA, 20 September 2018. Photo: Justin Lane/EPA-EFE
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22 September 2018
UN chief urges Myanmar to pardon Reuters reporters
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said he hoped that Myanmar's government will pardon...
People hold posters, placards and black air balloons during a protest demanding the freeing of two Reuters journalists in front of city hall in Yangon on 16 September 2018. Photo: Thura/Mizzima
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17 September 2018
Dozens rally for jailed Reuters reporters in...
Several dozen people rallied in central Yangon on Sunday against the jailing of two...
Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi delivers a speech at the opening of The World Economic Forum (WEF) on ASEAN at the National Convention Center in Hanoi, Vietnam, 12 September 2018. Photo: Luong Thai Linh/EPA
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13 September 2018
Reuters pair in Myanmar not jailed because of...
Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi said Thursday that two Reuters journalists...
Reuters journalists Wa Lone (C) and Kyaw Soe Oo gesture as they prepare to leave the Insein township court in Yangon, Myanmar, 03 September 2018. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
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12 September 2018
UN says Myanmar waging 'campaign against...
Myanmar, facing international outrage over the jailing of Reuters journalists for their...
Benedict Rogers. Photo: Facebook
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11 September 2018
Jailing of Reuters journalists ‘hammer-blow’ to...
A Myanmar court’s decision to jail two Reuters journalists for seven years a week ago...
Reuters journalist Kyaw Soe Oo (C) is escorted out of the Insein township court in Yangon on 03 September 2018. Photo: Thura/EPA
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08 September 2018
Parliamentarians, diplomats and lawyers call for...
Thirty parliamentarians, former government ministers, diplomats and lawyers from around...
Pan Ei Mon (L) and Chit Su Win (R), wives of jailed Reuters journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, during a press conference in Yangon, Myanmar, 04 September 2018. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
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05 September 2018
Families of jailed Myanmar reporters appeal for...
The wife of one of two Reuters journalists jailed in Myanmar made an emotional appeal...
Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi has been criticized over her comments on the Reuters journalists case and her government's handling of the Rakhine crisis. Photo: Lynn Bo Bo/EPA
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04 September 2018
Critics claim Suu Kyi’s image in shreds as...
The jailing of two Reuters journalists shreds what remains of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu...
US Ambassador Scot Marciel attends the trial of the two Reuters journalists. The US embassy has expressed its dismay with the verdict. Photo: Thura for Mizzima
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04 September 2018
International outrage after Reuters journalists...
Foreign governments and rights groups joined the UN in their condemnation of a harsh jail...

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