Burma - Demonstrations outside Burmese embassies in support of DVB's detained video journalists

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders participated in the demonstrations that were staged outside Burma's embassies in several capitals today in response to a call from Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB), a radio and TV station run by Burmese exile journalists. “Hla Hla Win is serving a 27-year jail sentence because she wanted to tell the world what was happening in Burma,” Reporters Without Borders said. “There are many other Burmese journalists who, like her, have paid a high price for exercising their (...)

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