A judge in Myanmar declared Wednesday that a witness who said two Reuters reporters accused of possessing state secrets were framed by police was credible,...
The European Union Thursday extended its arms embargo against Myanmar, following human rights violations in the country, and was preparing sanctions against...
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson urged Myanmar to release two Reuters journalists who are in jail after being accused of possessing secret government...
Police in Myanmar searched the family home of Reuters reporter Wa Lone looking for material "related to news" the night after he and a colleague were arrested...
Two Myanmar journalists facing up to 14 years in prison if convicted of receiving government secrets appeared for their latest court hearing in Yangon...
Britain's foreign minister said he would raise the case of two Reuters journalists detained in Myanmar with the country's leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, Sunday,...
A court in Myanmar declined to grant bail Thursday for two Reuters journalists accused of violating the country's Official Secrets Act, although their defense...
US diplomat Bill Richardson resigned early Thursday from an Aung San Suu Kyi-appointed panel set up to ease communal tensions in Myanmar's Rakhine State and...
Governments across Southeast Asia have a history of using laws and the judiciary to curb press freedoms - now, they have found a handy crutch to lean on as...
Myanmar prosecutors sought charges on Wednesday against two Reuters reporters under the Official Secrets Act, which carries a maximum prison sentence of 14...
A Tokyo-based non-governmental organisation, Human Rights Now, on Wednesday called on the Japanese government to take a stronger stance over the arrests of...
Two Reuters journalists completed a week in detention in Myanmar on Tuesday, with no word on where they were being held as authorities proceeded with an...
Myanmar's civilian President Htin Kyaw, a close ally of government leader Aung San Suu Kyi, has authorised the police to proceed with a case against two...
A group of Myanmar journalists said they would begin wearing black T-shirts Saturday in protest at the detention of two Reuters reporters accused of violating...
A Malaysian court Monday sentenced an opposition lawmaker to 18 months in prison for releasing confidential information related to scandal-hit state fund...
After a dozen novels and 70 million book sales under his belt, British writer Frederick Forsyth says he’s giving up on thrillers because his wife told him he...
The Special Tribunal for Lebanon opened 2016 with evidence from prosecutorial investigator Alasdair Macleod, whose inability or unwillingness to divulge...
A British investigation into the leaking of confidential diplomatic memos is raising press freedom issues with a police warning that U.K. media might face a...
A British whistleblower responsible for a dramatic leak in the run-up to the 2003 invasion of Iraq and now the subject of a Hollywood film hopes it will...
The wife of imprisoned Reuters journalist Wa Lone, who is facing up to 14 years in jail in Myanmar for allegedly violating the colonial-era Official Secrets...