Coverage dated November 9, 2021 to November 14, 2021

American journalist Danny Fenster released from jail in Myanmar

Headline from KTVZ Bend, on the newest of 3 developments

CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Pauline Lockwood, Bex Wright and Cape Diamond, CNN American journalist Danny Fenster has been freed from prison in Myanmar, according to a Myanmar military official and former New Mexico governor Bill Richardson, who had been on a private humanitarian visit to the country.

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Developments in this update

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  1. American journalist Danny Fenster hit with terrorism and sedition charges in Myanmar

    Headline from KTVZ Bend ·

  2. American Journalist Danny Fenster Handed 11 Year Jail Sentence By Myanmar Military Court

    Headline from Forbes ·

  3. Newest

    American journalist Danny Fenster released from jail in Myanmar

    Headline from KTVZ Bend ·

Reports & sources

29 articles, oldest first.

  1. KTVZ Bend

    American journalist Danny Fenster hit with terrorism and sedition charges in Myanmar (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Helen Regan and Cape Diamond, CNN American journalist Danny Fenster has been hit with two new criminal charges in Myanmar that carry a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison, his lawyer said. Fenster, a 37-year-old from Detroit, Michigan, has been detained in Myanmar for more than five months.

  2. Local News 8

    American journalist Danny Fenster could face life in prison in Myanmar (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Helen Regan and Cape Diamond, CNN American journalist Danny Fenster has been hit with new criminal charges in Myanmar that carry a maximum sentence of life in prison, his lawyer said. Fenster, a 37-year-old from Detroit, Michigan, has been detained in Myanmar for more than five months.

  3. Forbes

    American Journalist Danny Fenster Handed 11 Year Jail Sentence By Myanmar Military Court (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    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.

  4. KTVZ Bend

    American journalist Danny Fenster sentenced to 11 years in prison in Myanmar (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Helen Regan and Cape Diamond, CNN Business A military court has sentenced American journalist Danny Fenster to 11 years in prison, his lawyer said on Friday. Fenster, a 37-year-old from Detroit, Michigan, has been detained in Myanmar for more than five months.

  5. The Diplomat

    Myanmar Court Sentences US Journalist to 11 Years in Jail (opens The Diplomat)

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    The Diplomat's feed description

    Danny Fenster, the managing editor of Frontier Myanmar, could face up to life in prison when additional charges are factored in.

  6. Detroit Metro Times

    Journalist Danny Fenster sentenced to 11 years in prison with hard labor in Myanmar (opens Detroit Metro Times)

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    Detroit Metro Times's feed description

    After more than 172 days behind bars, Danny Fenster, a journalist from metro Detroit who has been detained in Myanmar following a bloody coup there,...

  7. The Hill

    US journalist sentenced to 11 years in Myanmar court (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    U.S. journalist Danny Fenster was sentenced by a court in Myanmar on Friday to 11 years in prison with hard labor after he was found guilty on several charges, including spreading false information.

  8. Al Jazeera

    US journalist Danny Fenster jailed for 11 years in Myanmar (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Frontier magazine managing editor has been accused of a range of offences including incitement, sedition and ‘terrorism.

  9. Fox2 Detroit

    Michigan journalist Danny Fenster sentenced to 11 years in jail by Myanmar court (opens Fox2 Detroit)

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    Fox2 Detroit's feed description

    The lawyer for detained U.S. journalist Danny Fenster says a court in military-ruled Myanmar has sentenced him to 11 years in prison after finding him guilty on several charges including incitement for allegedly spreading false or inflammatory information.

  10. Newsweek

    U.S. journalist Danny Fenster given 11-year maximum sentence by Myanmar court (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    U.S. journalist Danny Fenster could face life in prison for additional charges after being sentenced in a Myanmar court Friday.

  11. KTVZ Bend

    American journalist Danny Fenster released from jail in Myanmar (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Pauline Lockwood, Bex Wright and Cape Diamond, CNN American journalist Danny Fenster has been freed from prison in Myanmar, according to a Myanmar military official and former New Mexico governor Bill Richardson, who had been on a private humanitarian visit to the country.

  12. Delaware Public Media

    Myanmar has released a U.S. journalist it has held since May (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    Danny Fenster was sentenced last week to 11 years in jail. The announcement of his release came from ex-U.S. ambassador to the U.N. Bill Richardson, who had gone to Myanmar to negotiate his release.

  13. Politico

    Imprisoned U.S. journalist released in Myanmar (opens Politico)

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    Politico's feed description

    Danny Fenster was arrested in May in the aftermath of a military coup in the Southeast Asian nation.

  14. France 24

    US journalist Fenster released from jail in Myanmar, editor says (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    American journalist Danny Fenster was released from prison on Monday in military-ruled Myanmar and was on a flight out of the country, his employer said, three days after he was jailed for 11 years i…

  15. Newsweek

    U.S. journalist Danny Fenster released by Myanmar days after 11 years hard labor sentence (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Danny Fenster returns to the U.S. after spending six months in a military-ruled Myanmar jail. His family said they are overjoyed he is on his way home.

  16. Al Jazeera

    US journalist Danny Fenster released from Myanmar prison (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Washington had called Myanmar’s jailing of Fenster an ‘unjust conviction of an innocent person’.

  17. The Guardian

    US journalist Danny Fenster released from prison in Myanmar (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Fenster freed three days after he was sentenced to 11 years in jail

  18. Forbes

    American Journalist Danny Fenster Reportedly Released From Myanmar Prison (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    His employer Frontier Myanmar confirmed reports of his release but did not give further detail on the circumstances.

  19. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    US journalist freed from Myanmar jail with ex-diplomat's aid - WISH-TV | Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    American journalist Danny Fenster, sentenced only days ago to 11 years hard labor in Myanmar, has been freed and is on his way home, former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Bill Richardson said Monday.

  20. Michigan Advance

    Michigan native and journalist Danny Fenster is freed from Myanmar prison ⋆ Michigan Advance (opens Michigan Advance)

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    Michigan Advance's feed description

    In an abrupt reversal of fortune, metro Detroit native Danny Fenster, who was sentenced to 11 years in prison with hard labor in Myanmar on Friday, was set free on Monday. According to a statement from his family, Fenster is now on his way back to Huntington Woods, where his family lives.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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