The 37-year-old’s arrest has been criticized by the U.S. government and his fellow journalists, who say there is no basis for the charges against him.
Fenster is among several journalists who have been detained in Myanmar amid protests against the military coup. Since overthrowing Myanmar’s elected government in February, the junta has struggled to consolidate power and it has accused independent media in the country of festering opposition against it. Earlier this year, the country’s military rulersa freelance Japanese journalist and accused him of spreading fake news. However, he was eventually released after Japan requested it.
the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners . A total of 10,034 people have also been arrested by the military regime.
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