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    Military drops remaining charges against The Voice Daily duo
    September 30, 2017in Lead Story, Media, News139by LINN SATT AUNG
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    Military drops remaining charges against The Voice Daily duo

    The decision marks the end of a four-month ordeal that began when The Voice Daily duo were arrested for a satirical column lampooning Burma’s military.

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    The Voice chief editor released on bail
    August 4, 2017in Lead Story, Media, News151by YE MON
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    The Voice chief editor released on bail

    Following more than two months’ detention, The Voice Daily’s chief editor Kyaw Min Swe was released on a 10 million kyats ($7,350) bail by a Rangoon court on Friday morning,…

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    More legal trouble for The Voice duo over satirical article
    July 21, 2017in Lead Story, Media, News126by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    More legal trouble for The Voice duo over satirical article

    A court in Rangoon this week added to the legal woes of the chief editor and a regular satire columnist for The Voice Daily newspaper, accepting a lawsuit brought against…

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    Defamation case against The Voice satirist dropped, bail denied for chief editor
    June 16, 2017in Lead Story, Media, News151by DVB
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    Defamation case against The Voice satirist dropped, bail denied for chief editor

    The author of a satirical article that appeared in a March edition of The Voice Daily was released from police custody on Friday after a court dropped an online defamation…

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    Court denies bail for The Voice duo facing defamation suit
    June 8, 2017in Lead Story, Media, News164by YE MON
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    Court denies bail for The Voice duo facing defamation suit

    A court in Rangoon denied bail to the The Voice Daily’s editor-in-chief and a satire columnist for the newspaper on Thursday, with the judge ruling that the defendants’ legal counsel…

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    Arrest of The Voice pair heaps more scrutiny on 66(d) prosecutions
    June 6, 2017in Lead Story, Media, News312by KIMBERLEY PHILLIPS / DVB
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    Arrest of The Voice pair heaps more scrutiny on 66(d) prosecutions

    Media freedom advocates have lashed out at the latest 66(d) suit filed by the Tatmadaw against a satirical columnist.

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