The two men, Wa Lone, 33, and Kyaw Soe Oo, 29, were pardoned by President Win Myint as part of New Year's amnesty custom in which thousands of people were released from the country's overcrowded ...

The Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting was handed to Reuters, with a special mention for Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo who are serving seven years in Yangon’s Insein Prison for “exposing ...

TIME Magazine has announced its 2018 Person of the Year: "The Guardians," a group of journalists targeted for their work in "the War on Truth." The Guardians—Jamal Khashoggi, the Capital Gazette ...

Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo were released as part of an annual amnesty that has freed thousands of prisoners since last month. An additional 6,000 people were released Tuesday. Myanmar officials ...

Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, the two Reuters news agency journalists jailed while reporting on last year’s Rohingya crisis in Myanmar, are set to appeal the decision on Monday. The reporters were ...

YANGON (Reuters) - Reuters journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo were freed on Tuesday months after being sentenced to seven years in jail on convictions under the colonial-era Official Secrets Act.

Wa Lone, 33 and Kyaw Soe Oo, 29 were released after a presidential amnesty. They spent more than 500 days in prison on the outskirts of Yangon. They had been convicted under the Official Secrets ...

Last month, Chit Su Win sat on a bench outside a courtroom in Yangon, after visiting her husband, Kyaw Soe Oo, a reporter who was spending his hundredth day in jail. As we spoke about how the two ...