BANGKOK (AP) A court in military-ruled Myanmar has sentenced a Japanese journalist to prison after he filmed an anti-government protest in July, a Japanese diplomat said Thursday.
Toru Kubota was sentenced by the court in Yangon's Insein prison on Wednesday, a diplomat at Japan's embassy in Myanmar said, adding that the filmmaker's trial for allegedly violating immigration law was "still continuing".
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A court in military-ruled Myanmar has sentenced a Japanese journalist to prison after he filmed an anti-government protest in July. A Japanese diplomat said Toru Kubota was sentenced Wednesday to