Emergency Act Archives - Committee to Protect Journalists

In a growing clampdown, three editors detained in Burma

July 23, 2014 12:49 PM EDT

Bangkok, July 23, 2014–Burmese authorities should drop national security-related charges brought against journalists and staff members of the Bi Mon Te Nay (Bi-Midday Sun) news journal, and release them from pre-trial detention immediately, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today.