Myanmar: Murder in Myanmar

Dec 19, 2016 | Beth Walker, Third Pole
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A Burmese journalist was found dead on December 13 while investigating illegal logging and wood smuggling near Monywa, in the Sagaing region of Northwest Myanmar, his colleague and bureau chief has confirmed. Soe Moe Tun was a reporter for the Daily Eleven. He was found dead, with head wounds, by the side of the road near a golf course. The police are investigating the incident but have not released any further information.