Family of Myanmar policeman who described sting on Reuters reporters evicted - family


  • World
  • Saturday, 21 Apr 2018

Prosecution witness police captain Moe Yan Naing walks outside the court room during a hearing of detained Reuters journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo in Yangon, Myanmar April 20, 2018 . REUTERS/Ann Wang

YANGON (Reuters) - The family of a Myanmar policeman who told a court how police planted secret documents on Reuters reporters to "entrap" them was evicted from police housing in the capital Naypyitaw on Saturday, less than 24 hours after his testimony, family members said.

The family has temporarily taken shelter in an apartment belonging to the policeman's brother, the brother said.

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