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Nov 12, 2021, 7 tweets

#BREAKING US journalist detained in Myanmar sentenced to 11 years: employer

#UPDATE Myanmar junta court sentences American journalist Danny Fenster to 11 years in prison on charges of unlawful association, incitement against the military and breaching visa rules, his employer and lawyer say

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Caught in Myanmar's coup.

#AFPgraphics charts the arrests and killings since the start of the Myanmar military coup in February

#BREAKING 'Immediately release all journalists', UN rights chief tells Myanmar authorities

#UPDATE The UN rights chief called Friday on #Myanmar to immediately release all detained media workers after a US journalist was slapped with an 11-year prison sentence u.afp.com/w3Yk #DannyFenster

#BREAKING US condemns 'unjust' sentence of American journalist Danny Fenster in Myanmar, urges release

#UPDATE A Myanmar junta court sentenced an American journalist to 11 years in prison on charges of unlawful association, incitement against the military and breaching visa rules, his employer and lawyer said -- a ruling slammed by Washington as "unjust" u.afp.com/w3Yv

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