Tuesday, July 01, 2008

News at Eleven: Reporters Without Borders and the Burma Media Association (BMA)

today called for the immediate release from prison of celebrated journalist U Win Tin whose health has deteriorated badly in the past few days.

The 78-year-old is suffering from lung problems with severe asthmatic attacks which prevent him from sleeping and eating properly. A relative who visited him two days ago found him thin and weak.

from Reporters Without Borders: Health of renowned journalist U Win Tin deteriorating after 19 years in jail

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