A military court inside Yangon’s notorious Insein Prison has sentenced 71-year-old National Literature Award-winning author Tin Nyunt and his son, Nay Tun, to three years in prison for “incitement” and “sedition.” The verdict, handed down on Thursday marks another severe escalation in the regime’s aggressive campaign to eradicate intellectual freedom and retroactively criminalize political satire […] The post Award-winning author and son sentenced to three years for ‘sedition’ in Myanmar appeared first on DVB .