Document #1124655

RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières

Junta ends year by censoring New Year’s greetings, keeping sick journalist in prison

http://en.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=16285

ecoi.net summary:
Military government ended 2005 by censoring 2 privately-owned weeklies; it refuses conditional release for Than Win Hlaing, a journalist suffering from prison conditons after 6 years imprisonment
Country:
Myanmar
Source:
RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières
Original link:
http://en.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=16285
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
26 January 2006
Document ID:
1124655 (former ID 5176)

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