U Tha Win

Year: 1999

Nationality: Myanmar

Killed by: Military Officials

Location: Rangoon, Myanmar

Press organization: Kyemon

What's U Tha Win's story?

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 intelligenceagents, according to an October 7 report carried by the Oslo-basedDemocratic Voice of Burma (DVB).

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