The lower house of parliament approves a bill to amend Burma’s infamous Electronic Transactions Law, a widely unpopular piece of legislation which was routinely used by the previous ruling military junta to jail political activists.
Burma’s lower house of parliament has agreed to debate a proposal by MP Thein Nyunt to amend the controversial Electronic Transactions Law.
Young DVB journalist Sithu Zeya is handed a 10 year extension to his jail term under the Electronics Act in a Rangoon court
Nay Myo Zin sentenced to 10 years in closed hearing after allegedly writing blog postings, being involved in an NLD community group and appearing on VOA
Former Army Captain arrested under the notorious Electronics act for possession of a document about national reconciliation, now awaiting a ‘special trial’ in Rangoon’s Insein Jail
