1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgElana Beiserhttps://cpj.org/author/ebeiser/Myanmar court rejects appeal of jailed Reuters' reporters - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="ggjg3Bixlo"><a href="https://cpj.org/2019/01/myanmar-court-rejects-appeal-of-jailed-reuters-rep/">Myanmar court rejects appeal of jailed Reuters’ reporters</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2019/01/myanmar-court-rejects-appeal-of-jailed-reuters-rep/embed/#?secret=ggjg3Bixlo" width="600" height="338" title="“Myanmar court rejects appeal of jailed Reuters’ reporters” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="ggjg3Bixlo" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Myanmar20Reuters201.11.jpg750499Bangkok, January 11, 2019--A Myanmar court upheld today the conviction of Reuters news agency reporters Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, both of whom are serving seven year sentences for violating the Official Secrets Act, Reuters reported.