In Myanmar, a judge today found two Reuters journalists guilty of breaching a law on state secrets. The court sentenced the two journalists to seven years in prison.''<div>''<div></div>''<div>Yangon northern district judge Ye Lwin said Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo breached the colonial-era Official Secrets Act when they collected and obtained confidential documents.</div>''<div></div>''<div>The reporters had told the court that two police officials handed them papers at a north Yangon restaurant moments before other officers arrested them.<br />''</div></div>
News On AIR | September 3, 2018 10:41 AM
Myanmar judge convicts two Reuters reporters in landmark secrets case