A Journalist’s Murder And Aftermath In Brahmadesh Myanmar (also known as Burma or Brahmadesh) as a whole witness lesser incidents of journo-killing and the Buddhist majority country witnessed the assassination of only five journalists in the last one and half decades. But the recent murder of a young reporter in its northwestern part, which is adjacent to Nagaland and Manipur, exposes the vulnerability of media persons, who dare to report on critical issues including the environment and shockingly with little hope for justice.Ko Soe Moe Tun (35), a Monywa (Sagaing) based Burmese journalist was found dead on 13 December 2016, who was targeted for his extensive investigation and coverage of the wood smuggling, illegal logging and mining in northwest Myanmar. The reporter, engaged with the Daily Eleven newspaper, published by the Yangon based Eleven MediaGroup, also posted a few details in his Facebook account about the people involved with the illegal timber trade. Burma: A Journalist’s Murder And Aftermath In Brahmadesh – OpEd | | | | | |
| | | | | Burma: A Journalist’s Murder And Aftermath In Brahmadesh – OpEd Unfortunately, the killing of media persons in the Indian subcontinent is no unusual happening as it annually lo... | | | |
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