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Burmese Journalist Killed While Investigating Illegal Logging

HeadlineDec 14, 2016

In more news on Burma, the Committee to Protect Journalists is demanding authorities investigate the murder of crime reporter Soe Moe Tun. He was a journalist for the local newspaper Daily Eleven. He was in the process of investigating illegal logging and wood smuggling when his body was discovered Tuesday along the side of the road.

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