BANGKOK, Oct 06 (Nikkei) –
A Myanmar army tribunal on Wednesday sentenced Japanese video journalist Toru Kubota to seven years in jail for violating the digital transactions legislation and three years for incitement, in accordance with diplomatic sources.
A Myanmar army tribunal on Wednesday sentenced Japanese video journalist Toru Kubota to seven years in jail for violating the digital transactions legislation and three years for incitement, in accordance with diplomatic sources.
Kubota had entered Myanmar in mid-July to shoot a documentary. He was detained by safety forces in Yangon on July 30 after recording protests towards the nation’s army regime.
The Myanmar army says that Kubota entered the nation on a vacationer visa and communicated with protest organizers. Court deliberations proceed on prices of immigration legislation violations.
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Oct 06 (ANNnewsCH) – ミャンマーで7月に拘束されたジャーナリストの久保田徹さんに対し、禁錮7年の刑罰が下されることが分かりました。 …proceed studying
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