1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgErik Crouchhttps://cpj.org/author/ecrouch/Journalists Htet Htet Khine and Sithu Aung Myint arrested in Myanmar - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="naVwVqsDgt"><a href="https://cpj.org/2021/08/journalists-htet-htet-khine-and-sithu-aung-myint-arrested-in-myanmar/">Journalists Htet Htet Khine and Sithu Aung Myint arrested in Myanmar</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2021/08/journalists-htet-htet-khine-and-sithu-aung-myint-arrested-in-myanmar/embed/#?secret=naVwVqsDgt" width="600" height="338" title="“Journalists Htet Htet Khine and Sithu Aung Myint arrested in Myanmar” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="naVwVqsDgt" 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/2021/08/ap_myanmar_08-23-2021.jpg51893459Bangkok, August 23, 2021 – Myanmar authorities should immediately release journalists Htet Htet Khine and Sithu Aung Myint and drop all charges against them, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. On August 15, military authorities in Yangon arrested Htet Htet Khine, a freelance producer for BBC Media Action, and Sithu Aung Myint, a columnist...