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Burmese authorities detain freelance journalist
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Publisher:  Committee to Protect Journalists
Date Written:  30/10/09
Year Published:  2009  
Resource Type:  Article/Report/Letter

The Committee to Protect Journalists strongly condemns and calls for the immediate release of freelance journalist and blogger Pai Soe Oo, who was detained by government authorities on Wednesday for questioning.

Abstract:  New York — The Committee to Protect Journalists strongly condemns and calls for the immediate release of freelance journalist and blogger Pai Soe Oo, who was detained by government authorities on Wednesday for questioning.

Pai Soe Oo was arrested by six officials at his apartment complex in the former capital of Rangoon at around 9 p.m., according to a Mizzima News story that quoted one of the reporter’s housemates. Officials searched his home and seized one of the journalist’s notebooks, th...
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