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Burmese Military Court Sentences U.S. Journalist to 11 Years Behind Bars

HeadlineNov 12, 2021

In news from Burma, a military court has sentenced the U.S. journalist Danny Fenster to 11 years in prison. He has been held in jail since May. About 30 other journalists also remain locked up by the military junta, which seized power in a coup in February.

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