Burma Media Association are appalled by the combined sentence of 20 years and six months in prison that a special court in Insein prison passed today on a young blogger, Nay Phone Latt. A poet, Saw Wai, was sentenced to two years in prison for a poem containing a coded criticism of Gen. Than She, the head of the military junta.
from Reporters Without Borders: Prison court sentences blogger to 20 years, poet to two years
also The Times: Burma activists sentenced to 65 years each in draconian crackdown
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