Vicky Bowman and Htein Lin were arrested last week accused of violating immigration laws Britain's former ambassador to Myanmar and her husband, a prominent artist, have been sentenced to one year in prison by the country's military-controlled courts, reports say. Vicky Bowman, who was the ambassador in Myanmar from 2002 to 2006, and her husband, Htein Lin, a veteran democracy activist, were arrested last week in Yangon and accused of violating immigration laws.
Ex-UK ambassador and her husband jailed for a year in Myanmar, reports say
The Guardian - 2 Sep 2022 12:17
Vicky Bowman and Htein Lin were arrested last week accused of violating immigration laws Britain's former ambassador to Myanmar and her husband, a prominent artist, have been sentenced to one year in prison by the country's military-controlled courts, reports say. Vicky Bowman, who was the ambassador in Myanmar from 2002 to 2006, and her husband, Htein Lin, a veteran democracy activist, were arrested last week in Yangon and accused of violating immigration laws.
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