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    Tagged: penal code

    Arakan Conflict Lead Story News

    Arakan politician faces sedition charges in court

    The former deputy chairman of the Arakan Liberation Party, Khine Myo Tun, was arrested two days ago for allegedly accusing the Burmese army of committing war crimes in western Burma.

    Labour Issues Lead Story News

    Labour activists jailed

    Two brothers will serve time in prison for orchestrating a labour strike in Rangoon’s Shwepyithar Township.

    Lead Story News Religion

    Mahasantisukha monks acquitted of defamation

    Five Buddhist monks were acquitted of a religious defamation charge on Thursday in the latest hearing in the high-profile Mahasantisukha Monastery case.

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    Lead Story News

    Monogamy Bill misses the target

    T’s husband ended their relationship with a simple text message, after leaving her for another woman. T turned to the Monogamy Bill for protection.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    Police receive flood of election complaints

    Cartoonist Hla Khin said he felt humiliated after police informed him that he was to be charged with an offence related to Burma’s 8 November election.

    2015 Elections Lead Story News Politics

    Independent candidate arrested for sedition

    Myat Nu Khine, an independent candidate in Pegu constituency, has been arrested and charged for her alleged involvement in a protest last year.

    Land Lead Story News Protest

    Farmers right’s activist jailed

    Farmer’s rights advocate Su Su Nway has been jailed in Pegu Division after being charged with trespassing.

    Lead Story Media News

    Bi-Midday Sun journalists’ appeal rejected in court

    The Rangoon Region Court has rejected an appeal for four Bi-Midday Sun newspaper employees currently serving a two year imprisonment sentence.

    Education Lead Story Mandalay Division News Protest

    Students apply for bail at Myingyan hearing

    Six detainees appear in court charged with leading education law protests, while two others face trial for lowering the national flag.

    Myint Aung, aged 63, suffered extensive burns after setting himself alight (Photo: DVB)

    Land Lead Story News

    Nieces of self-immolating farmer charged with trespassing

    Charges have been brought against two nieces of a farmer who died after setting himself alight in protest of military confiscation of his family’s land.

    Lead Story Migrants Issues News

    Slavery charges sought against crew of migrant ship

    The crew of a boat carrying more than 200 migrants that was intercepted by the Burmese navy last week have been remanded in detention.

    Lead Story Media News Parliament

    Journalists imprisoned for misquote of military MP

    Freelance reporter who filed the story told court the quote had been editorialised.

    Lead Story Military News Protest Rangoon

    Six month jail-time for 14 Michaungkan activists

    Fourteen people, including a 68-year-old woman, sentenced to prison time for their part in protesting a historic land-grab in Rangoon.

    Kachin Law Lead Story News

    Brang Shawng found guilty of defamation

    Brang Shawng has been found guilty of defamation by a Hpakant court after alleging Burma Army responsibility for the death of his daughter.

    Lead Story Media News

    MOI serves Herald with summons

    MOI has served a judicial summons to the Myanmar Herald Journal notifying the weekly that it has been charged with defamation under the Media Law.

    Lead Story Media News

    MOI to sue Herald for defamation

    MOI said it plans to sue the Herald for defamation after it quoted an NLD leader making a statement which the MOI claims “hurt the dignity and rights of [President Thein Sein].”

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    Bago couple released on bail

    Oct 22, 2007 (DVB), Two former teachers who were arrested last week after challenging a pro-government rally in Bago have been released on bail, according to their relatives. A close[…]

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