U Hla Han
Year: 1999
Nationality: Myanmar
Killed by: Military Officials
Location: Rangoon, Myanmar
Press organization: Kyemon
What's U Hla Han's story?
U Tha Win, Kyemon, October 2, 1999, Rangoon Journalists U Hla Han and U Tha Win, both employees of the state-owned Burmese newspaper Kyemon (The Mirror), were allegedly tortured to death by military intelligence agents, according to an October 7 report carried by the Oslo-based Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB).
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