Htun Htun Archives - The Irrawaddy

Court Revises Charges in U Ko Ni Assassination Case

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One suspect now charged with conspiracy to murder, firearms charge dropped; another suspect’s charge changed from conspiracy to abetting.

4 Missing After Yangon-Dala Ferry Capsizes

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By Htun Htun

The small boat went under after its engine got entangled in flotsam, according to a local lawmaker. Ferry drivers say they are searching for the missing passengers.

Man Arrested for Fake Facebook Post on ‘Shootout’ in Rakhine

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By Htun Htun

Mrauk-U resident says bogus report prompted by argument with girlfriend; faces one year in prison.

1 June 2018 President Calls for Nationwide Anti-drug Groups to Include Civilians, Civil Society

24 May 2018 5 Policemen Charged for Releasing Timber Smugglers

3 May 2018 Yangon High Court to Weigh Changes to Charges in U Ko Ni Murder Case in Late May

2 May 2018 Court Rejects Request to Name Officer in Reuters Case a 'Hostile Witness'

27 April 2018 Pair Behind 2016 Yangon Bombings Get Lengthy Jail Terms

24 April 2018 Rights Commission Warns Govt of Possible Rights Violations Against Reuters Whistleblower

20 April 2018 Police Officer Admits to ‘Setting Up’ Two Reuters Journalists

13 March 2018 Man Files Sexual Abuse Complaint Against Employer

9 March 2018 Yearlong Preaching Ban on Firebrand Monk Almost Up

7 March 2018 Man Who Confessed to Girl's Rape, Murder Commits Suicide in Custody

22 February 2018 U Ko Ni Murder Suspect Freed on Bail

2 February 2018 Reuters Reporters Accuse Police Witness of Falsely Testifying at Their Trial