Military arrests wife and daughter of ousted Mandalay chief minister
According to a family friend, the military council recently arrested the wife and adult daughter of Mandalay's imprisoned chief minister.
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According to a family friend, the military council recently arrested the wife and adult daughter of Mandalay's imprisoned chief minister.
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Daw Ywat Nu Aung faces up to 15 years in jail for allegedly financing terrorism after being detained in Mandalay on Wednesday.
Daw Ywat Nu Aung’s disappearance in Mandalay comes as the city is experiencing a series of extra-judicial killings of NLD members by a pro-junta militia.
On April 5, Win Naing Oo, a reporter for Myanmar news outlet Channel Mandalay, was sentenced to five years in prison for alleged incitement under Myanmar’s Counter-Terrorism Law. The International Federation of Journalists condemns the sentencing of the journalist and calls on Myanmar authorities to immediately revoke the charges against him.